4 ms·Roofing is difficult and dangerous work. It makes sense that pay would be high.by TheCoelacanth 10y agoRoofing is difficult and dangerous work. It makes sense that pay would be high.a3n 10y agoDangerous to the point that not even $20/hour gets him enough workers. That's a job that cries out for automation.collyw 10y agosudo apt-get install roofer should do it.