Home Repair Decoded

Roof Repair Cost in Michigan

$190 – $1,650We estimate roof repair in Michigan at $190 to $1,650 for a localized leak or damaged shingle area. The national estimate is $180 to $1,550. Michigan roofer pay is 7% above the national median, ranking 16 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$50$600
Labor hours (our assumption)28
Billed labor rate per hour$72$129
Estimated total$190$1,650

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Michigan median wage from BLS (2025, $28.62 an hour) times 2.5 to 4.5 to cover payroll costs, overhead, travel and profit. How we estimate

What other publishers report

National figures as published by each source, checked 2026-11-03. Their scope can differ from ours.
PublisherLowHighScope
This Old House$50$800Shingle repair. Page dated March 2026.
This Old House$100$1,500Hole and leak repair. Page dated March 2026.
Fixr$400$1,900Overall roof repair. Page dated January 2026.
Bob Vila$379$1,758Overall, citing Angi and HomeAdvisor. Page dated June 2023.

Cities in Michigan

Metro areaMedian wageLowHigh
Detroit$30.48$200$1,700

Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
Indiana$27.88$190$1,600
Ohio$23.74$170$1,450
Wisconsin$28.54$190$1,650

Other roofer jobs in Michigan

Roof Repair cost in every state · Michigan home repair guide

Sources

General information, not professional advice. Conditions, codes and prices vary. Turn off power, gas or water before any work, and hire a licensed professional when in doubt. Cost figures are our estimates, not quotes.