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El Paso, TX / Roof replacement

Roof replacement cost in El Paso, TX

Professional replacement for a typical home roof of about 1,300–1,800 sq ft of surface. Asphalt-shingle installed range $5,800–$20,000. High $46,000 is the published broad high (steep or premium materials).

Labor for Roof replacement in El Paso, TX is indexed to the BLS construction-and-extraction occupations mean hourly wage for El Paso, TX of $22.75 (May 2025), applied to the 55% labor share.

City of El Paso Planning and Inspections Department is the issuing office. The typical permit fee recorded from City of El Paso FY 2026 Schedule C Departmental Fee List — Planning & Inspections, retrieved 2026-09-01, is $118. Fee model: flat.

The national typical for this job is $9,607. Materials stay at the national figure while labor is wage-indexed for El Paso, TX.

1 square = 100 sq ft of roof surface. A typical house is about 13 to 18 squares.

Typical all-in

$8,265

Job cost plus the recorded local permit fee at this size.

Low
$5,123
Typical
$8,265
High
$39,126

Breakdown

Labor (allocated)$4,481
Materials (allocated)$3,666
Job subtotal$8,147
Permit$118
All-in typical$8,265

Labor is adjusted for construction wages in this metro. Materials stay at the national figure. This is an estimate, not a contractor quote.

Permit fee

Fee model
Flat fee
Typical fee
$118
Range
$118
Retrieved
2026-09-01
  • Roofing Permit — $118Included.
  • Applicable technology feePrinted on the line; rate not published. Not added.

Line 693 Building Permit / Roofing Permit $118 plus applicable technology fee.

City of El Paso, not the county. Technology fee is listed but the rate is not in Schedule C, so it is omitted.

City of El Paso FY 2026 Schedule C Departmental Fee List — Planning & Inspections

Citations

  1. How Much Does Roof Replacement Cost? [2026 Data] Retrieved Aug 12, 2026. Average $9,607; range $5,902–$46,000; $4–$11 per sq ft; asphalt $5,800–$20,000.
  2. City of El Paso FY 2026 Schedule C Departmental Fee List — Planning & Inspections Retrieved Aug 31, 2026. City of El Paso, not the county. Technology fee is listed but the rate is not in Schedule C, so it is omitted.
  3. BLS OEWS construction wages — El Paso, TX BLS OEWS construction-and-extraction mean hourly wage / national same vintage, applied to laborShare only. Not a city-specific bid survey.

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