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Phoenix, AZ / Roof replacement

Roof replacement cost in Phoenix, AZ

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 Phoenix, AZ is indexed to the BLS construction-and-extraction occupations mean hourly wage for Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ of $29.42 (May 2025), applied to the 55% labor share.

Planning and Development Department (PDD) is the issuing office. The typical permit fee recorded from City of Phoenix PDD Fee Schedule, Ordinance G-7465, Table A (effective Jan 20, 2026), retrieved 2026-08-13, is $646. Fee model: valuation.

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

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

Typical all-in

$9,770

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

Low
$6,126
Typical
$9,770
High
$45,044

Breakdown

Labor (allocated)$5,099
Materials (allocated)$4,172
Job subtotal$9,271
Permit$499
All-in typical$9,770

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
Based on project value
Typical fee
$499
Range
$431 – $654
Retrieved
2026-08-13
  • Plan review — $323Residential ≤$50k: 100% of permit fee, minimum $195, when valuation > $5,000. Included in totals.

Phoenix bundles trades into one building permit. Plan review included when valuation > $5,000 (100% of permit, min $195, residential ≤ $50k).

City of Phoenix PDD Fee Schedule, Ordinance G-7465, Table A (effective Jan 20, 2026)

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 Phoenix PDD Fee Schedule, Ordinance G-7465, Table A (effective Jan 20, 2026) Retrieved Aug 12, 2026. Phoenix bundles trades into one building permit. Plan review included when valuation > $5,000 (100% of permit, min $195, residential ≤ $50k).
  3. BLS OEWS construction wages — Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ 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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