2026 Q3 · metro rank 122 of 263
Roof replacement cost in Pittsburgh
An architectural shingle roof in the Pittsburgh, PA metro costs $488 per square installed on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: -0.6% against the Pennsylvania figure of $491 and -2.4% against the US typical of $500. Roofers here earn a mean $26.90/hour (median $25.17, about 770 employed), BLS May 2025.
Low
$389
per square
Typical
$488
per square, architectural shingles
High
$587
per square
All materials in Pittsburgh
| Material | Low | Typical | High | US typical | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $389 | $488 | $587 | $500 | -2.4% |
| 3-tab shingles | $272 | $346 | $419 | $355 | -2.6% |
| Standing seam metal | $881 | $1,226 | $1,570 | $1,250 | -2.0% |
| Metal panel | $485 | $877 | $1,270 | $900 | -2.5% |
| Tile | $681 | $1,759 | $2,836 | $1,800 | -2.3% |
| Slate | $985 | $1,966 | $2,947 | $2,000 | -1.7% |
| Flat membrane | $242 | $463 | $683 | $475 | -2.6% |
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index for the BLS metropolitan statistical area "Pittsburgh, PA" (area code 38300). State rank for Pennsylvania: 22 of 51. Methodology.
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