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Cover roofs with shingles and other materials.

Roofers repair and cover roofs with shingles, slate, asphalt, aluminum, or wood. They may spray roofs to bind or insulate them.

Wages	$28.89 per hour on average
Outlook	The outlook is Good
Education & Training	High School or less is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)
On the Job	Work Activities Apply adhesives to construction materials. Pour materials into or on designated areas. Remove debris or vegetation from work sites. Spread sand, dirt or other loose materials onto surfaces. Apply paint to surfaces. Apply sealants or other protective coatings. Assemble temporary equipment or structures. Cut carpet, vinyl or other flexible materials. Drill holes in construction materials. Install doors or windows.
Career Pathways	Construction
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