2026 Q3 · metro rank 22 of 263
Roof replacement cost in Albany-Schenectady-Troy
An architectural shingle roof in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro costs $557 per square installed on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: -0.9% against the New York figure of $563 and +11.5% against the US typical of $500. Roofers here earn a mean $32.89/hour (median $30.73, about 440 employed), BLS May 2025.
Low
$453
per square
Typical
$557
per square, architectural shingles
High
$662
per square
All materials in Albany-Schenectady-Troy
| Material | Low | Typical | High | US typical | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $453 | $557 | $662 | $500 | +11.5% |
| 3-tab shingles | $315 | $399 | $483 | $355 | +12.4% |
| Standing seam metal | $988 | $1,365 | $1,741 | $1,250 | +9.2% |
| Metal panel | $571 | $1,006 | $1,441 | $900 | +11.8% |
| Tile | $788 | $1,994 | $3,200 | $1,800 | +10.8% |
| Slate | $1,071 | $2,159 | $3,247 | $2,000 | +8.0% |
| Flat membrane | $285 | $532 | $780 | $475 | +12.1% |
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index for the BLS metropolitan statistical area "Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY" (area code 10580). State rank for New York: 5 of 51. Methodology.
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