2026 Roof Tiler
Salary Guide

Complete guide to Roof Tiler salaries, responsibilities, and career paths.

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Roof Tiler

ConstructionTrades

Average Salary

£20,000 – £35,000

Working Hours

4 hours/week

Job Information

  • The UK has over 25 million homes with tiled roofs

Other Names this Job is Known By

  • Roofer
  • Roof Slater

Key Responsibilities

  • Install and repair roof tiles and slates
  • Measure and cut materials
  • Ensure compliance with safety and building regulations
  • Inspect and maintain roofs
  • Work at heights and outdoors
  • Liaise with site managers and clients
  • Maintain tools and equipment
  • Keep records

Skills and Qualifications Required

  • Apprenticeship in roofing or tiling
  • NVQ/SVQ Level 2 or 3
  • Experience on site
  • Health & Safety training
  • Physical fitness

Promotional Job Opportunities from this Role

  • Senior Tiler
  • Site Supervisor
  • Business Owner
  • Trainer

How to Get the Job

  • Complete an apprenticeship in roofing or tiling
  • Gain experience on site
  • Progress to senior or business owner roles

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