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Roofing Contractor & Installer Hourly Rates & Contractor Costs in Oregon (2026)

State-specific wage telemetry for Oregon derived from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS OEWS). Regional hourly compensation, billable contractor spreads, and licensing verification for Oregon.

📌 Oregon Roofing Contractor & Installer Cost Snapshot (2026)

OR Labor Index: 1.2x
Oregon Median Wage
$31.80 / hr
Contractor Billable Range
$66–$132 / hr
Journeyman Billable
$90.00 / hr
Governing Code
2023 Oregon Residential Specialty Code (ORSC)
OR 10th Percentile
$20.64
Entry-level wage
OR Median Wage
$31.80
BLS Oregon median
OR 90th Percentile
$52.56
Master mechanic tier
Oregon Billable Spread
$66–$132/hr
Contractor invoice rate
Interactive Calculation Engine

⚡ Quick Oregon Roofing Contractor & Installer Cost Calculator

Oregon Multiplier: 1.2x
Labor Total: $0.00
Materials & Tax: $0.00
Est. Permit Allocation: $150.00
Total Estimated Outlay: $0.00

👨‍🔧 Oregon Experience Tiers & Billing Rates

Apprentice: $22.80/hr (Billable: $54.00/hr)
Journeyman (OR Licensed): $33.60/hr (Billable: $90.00/hr)
Master / Specialist: $46.80/hr (Billable: $132.00/hr)

🏛️ Oregon Governing Codes & Licensing Authority

State Building Code: 2023 Oregon Residential Specialty Code (ORSC)
Electrical / Energy Code: 2023 OESC
Cost of Labor Index: 1.2x national baseline
🔗 Oregon Licensing Board Portal

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (Oregon Roofing Contractor & Installer Rates)

How much does a Roofing Contractor & Installer charge per hour in Oregon?

In 2026, licensed Roofing Contractor & Installers in Oregon average a median BLS wage of $31.80/hour. Billable contractor rates range between $66 and $132/hour depending on master tier certification, service complexity, and whether the job is scheduled or emergency after-hours.

What is the difference in billing rates between Journeyman and Master Roofing Contractor & Installers in Oregon?

In Oregon, Journeyman mechanics bill out at approximately $90.00/hour, while Master contractors and specialized technicians bill between $132.00 and $132.00/hour for complex engineering scopes and service calls.

What technical building and electrical codes apply in Oregon?

All Roofing Contractor & Installer work in Oregon must comply with 2023 Oregon Residential Specialty Code (ORSC) and 2023 OESC. Failing to meet these standards can result in failed municipal rough-in inspections and re-inspection penalties.

How can I verify a Roofing Contractor & Installer contractor license in Oregon?

Property owners and general contractors can verify active state licensing, general liability insurance, and workers' compensation coverage directly through the official Oregon licensing portal at https://www.oregon.gov/ccb/.

🛠️ Other Specialized Trade Labor Rates in Oregon

Licensed Electrician $39.82/hr Master & Journeyman Plumber $38.94/hr HVAC / Mechanical Contractor $36.18/hr Framing & Finish Carpenter $35.76/hr Concrete & Masonry Contractor $36.60/hr Drywall & Plaster Finisher $32.88/hr Professional Painting Contractor $30.24/hr Structural Engineer & Plan Reviewer $68.16/hr

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