Roofers and Shinglers
Job description
These individuals install, repair, or replace flat roofs. They do the same with shingles, tiles, and overlaps for pitched roofs.
Environment
- Climatic conditions
- Equipment, machinery, tools
- Odours
- Hazardous workplaces
- Noise
- Fire, steam, hot surfaces
Main tasks
Roofers
- Erect scaffolding.
- Install, repair, or replace roofing systems.
- Install rainwater collection ducts (gutters).
- Apply water-repellent coatings on concrete.
- Estimate the cost of necessary materials, as required.
- Provide estimates.
Shinglers
- Erect scaffolding.
- Lay or replace shingles and tiles on sloped building roofs.
Advancement and mobility
- Qualified Roofers receive a Red Seal endorsement upon successful completion of the Interprovincial Examination.
- Experience leads to supervisory positions.
Hourly wage
The hourly wage is calculated by averaging wages from 2019 to 2021.- Minimum
- $17.00
- Median
- $32.00
- Maximum
- $40.75
Job prospects for 2021-2025
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Job prospects for 2021-2025
Job prospects
All of Québec
Very good
All of Québec
Non available
Total jobs for 2020
All of Québec
5,000
All of Québec
na
Gender distribution
All of Québec
Not available.
- 0.8% Female
- 99.2% Male
Not available.
- 0.8% Female
- 99.2% Male
Job types
All of Québec
Not available.
- Full time
- Part time
Not available.
- Full time
- Part time
Yearly wage on 2015
All of Québec
$43,000
All of Québec
Other characteristics
All of Québec
- Seasonal worker
- Non traditional for women
- None
All of Québec
- Seasonal worker
- Non traditional for women
- None
Sectors of activity
All of Québec
Not available.
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NAICS 2356% of jobs
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NAICS 55, 569% of jobs
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NAICS 44, 456% of jobs
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NAICS 48, 495% of jobs
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NAICS 814% of jobs
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Others20% of jobs
All of Québec
Not available.
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NAICS 2356% of jobs
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NAICS 55, 569% of jobs
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NAICS 44, 456% of jobs
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NAICS 48, 495% of jobs
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NAICS 814% of jobs
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Others20% of jobs