Roofers

Roofers build and repair roofs on all types of buildings using one or more kinds of materials.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

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Salary range for the majority of workers in Roofers - from ₹21,182 to ₹67,046 per month - 2025.
A Roofers typically earns between ₹21,182 and ₹64,663 net per month at the start of the job.
After 5 years of service, this is between ₹25,754 and ₹87,919 per month for a working week of 48 hours.

Studying drawings, specifications and construction sites to determine materials required
Covering roof frameworks with slate and prefabricated tiles to cover pitched roofs
Laying a waterproof shield and fixing metallic or synthetic materials to a building’s frame
Sizing and cutting roofing materials to fit around edges, corners and protuberances such as chimney
Using natural materials such as thatching to provide roof coverings
Creating temporary structures such as scaffolding and ladders