Roof Replacement Cost in Oregon (2026 Calculator)

Oregon roofers earned a median of $28.35 an hour in May 2025, about 6.4% above the national median of $26.65. The mean in Oregon was $29.57 an hour across 3,430 employed roofers.

Combined average sales tax in Oregon is 0% as of 2026-07-01. Oregon has no statewide sales tax.

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Roof size

Many codes limit how many roofs can be layered. Check locally. This page does not state a layer limit.

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Oregon combined average sales tax is 0% (Tax Foundation, 2026-07-01). Guide prices often already include materials tax, so this box starts off.

Advanced inputs

Install hours, tear-off hours, and labor burden have no published source, so this mode stays off until you type them. BLS wages are what roofers earn, not what contractors bill.

Estimated range in Oregon

$11,971.78 – $22,035.20

Typical estimate $17,388.92 Estimate (non-official)

Cost breakdown Estimate (non-official)
Install $9,273.42–$13,910.13 (typical $11,962.71)
Tear-off $2,318.36–$6,955.07 (typical $4,636.71)
Decking $0.00–$0.00 (typical $0.00)
Disposal $280.00–$670.00 (typical $489.50)
Permit $100.00–$500.00 (typical $300.00)

22.36 squares · 2,236 sq ft of roof · $7.78 per sq ft · pitch factor 1.118 · 0 deck sheets

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Oregon cost factors

Labor

Oregon roofer median pay is $28.35 an hour and mean pay is $29.57 an hour, with 3,430 roofers employed. Median annual pay is $58,970.00 and mean annual pay is $61,510.00. The wage index is 1.064, which is about 6.4% above the national median (U.S. median $26.65).

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025

Sales tax

Oregon has no statewide sales tax, per the Tax Foundation as of 2026-07-01. The combined average on file is 0%, with average local tax at 0% and a maximum local rate of 0%.

Source: Tax Foundation, 2026-07-01

Storm exposure

NOAA Storm Events counted 46 hail reports in Oregon from 2021 through 2025 (33 at 1 inch or larger, 1 at 2 inches or larger, largest 2.5 inches). Oregon is 43rd of 51 for hail reports. Wind reports were 390 (45th of 51), tornado reports 12, tropical reports 0, and winter-storm or heavy-snow reports 505. These are reports, not unique storms.

Source: NOAA Storm Events, 2021–2025

Building code

2021 IRC (ICC chart) (per ICC adoption chart, 2026-04; confirm locally).

Source: ICC adoption chart, 2026-04

Housing activity

Census building permits authorized 9,215 single-family homes in Oregon in 2025. The average permit valuation was $345,458.

Source: Census BPS, 2025

Wind and snow design values

Wind speed and ground snow load are site-specific. Look up the address in the ASCE Hazard Tool. This page does not print a design number for Oregon.

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How Oregon compares

MeasureOregonWest meanUnited States
Roofer median hourly wage$28.35$26.49$26.65
Combined average sales tax0%5.85%

The region column is the mean of state roofer medians, and of combined tax rates, inside the West Census region. The national wage file has no combined sales-tax rate.

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025

Installed price by material in Oregon

National guide prices, adjusted only by the labor share and the Oregon roofer wage index (local labor factor 1.037). Estimate (non-official)

MaterialPer square, low–typical–highPer sq ft, typical
3-tab asphalt shingles $311.04–$518.40 (typical $414.72) Estimate (non-official) $3.11–$5.18 (typical $4.15)
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Architectural (dimensional) asphalt shingles $414.72–$622.08 (typical $534.99) Estimate (non-official) $4.15–$6.22 (typical $5.35)
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Premium / luxury (designer) asphalt shingles $518.40–$725.76 (typical $622.08) Estimate (non-official) $5.18–$7.26 (typical $6.22)
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Standing-seam metal $933.12–$3,110.40 (typical $1,918.08) Estimate (non-official) $9.33–$31.10 (typical $19.18)
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Corrugated / exposed-fastener metal panels $414.72–$1,555.20 (typical $959.04) Estimate (non-official) $4.15–$15.55 (typical $9.59)
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Concrete tile $725.76–$1,969.92 (typical $1,347.84) Estimate (non-official) $7.26–$19.70 (typical $13.48)
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Clay tile $829.44–$2,280.96 (typical $1,555.20) Estimate (non-official) $8.29–$22.81 (typical $15.55)
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Natural slate $1,036.80–$3,110.40 (typical $2,332.80) Estimate (non-official) $10.37–$31.10 (typical $23.33)
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Synthetic / composite slate $933.12–$1,555.20 (typical $1,244.16) Estimate (non-official) $9.33–$15.55 (typical $12.44)
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Wood (cedar) shakes $622.08–$1,555.20 (typical $1,088.64) Estimate (non-official) $6.22–$15.55 (typical $10.89)
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Flat/low-slope: TPO membrane $414.72–$1,296.00 (typical $933.12) Estimate (non-official) $4.15–$12.96 (typical $9.33)
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Flat/low-slope: EPDM rubber membrane $466.56–$1,347.84 (typical $907.20) Estimate (non-official) $4.67–$13.48 (typical $9.07)
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Flat/low-slope: modified bitumen $414.72–$829.44 (typical $622.08) Estimate (non-official) $4.15–$8.29 (typical $6.22)
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Questions

How much does a roof replacement cost in Oregon?

For a 2,000 sq ft footprint at a 6/12 pitch, architectural asphalt shingles, 10% waste, one tear-off layer, and no decking replacement, with sales tax left off, the Oregon range is $11,971.78 to $22,035.20 (typical $17,388.92, about $7.78 per sq ft of roof). That is an Estimate (non-official), moved with the local labor factor from a roofer wage index of 1.064.

Do I pay sales tax on a new roof in Oregon?

Oregon has no statewide sales tax (Tax Foundation, as of 2026-07-01). The combined average rate on file is also 0%.

How common is hail damage in Oregon?

NOAA logged 46 hail reports in Oregon from 2021 through 2025 (33 at 1 inch or larger, 1 at 2 inches or larger, largest 2.5 inches). Oregon is 43rd of 51 for hail reports. Counts are reports, not unique storms.

Do I need a permit to replace a roof in Oregon?

Many cities in Oregon require a permit for a roof replacement. The fee field starts from a national estimate range and should be checked locally.

What do roofers earn in Oregon?

BLS OEWS for May 2025 puts the Oregon roofer median at $28.35 an hour and the mean at $29.57 an hour, with 3,430 roofers employed. That median is about 6.4% above the national median of $26.65. These are worker wages, not contractor bill rates.

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Last updated 2026-10-24.