Arizona · Roofing
Roofing contractors in Arizona: market size, permits, and job values
900 roofing contractors operate in Arizona. Median job value is $194,661 and top-quartile contractors land jobs of $316,574+. Sourced from 409M building permits (2022–2024) and 365K specialty trade contractor records.
900
Roofing contractors in Arizona
All revenue tiers
$194,661
Median job value
Trade median: $20,452
$316,574
Top-quartile job value
75th percentile
$80/hr
Median bill rate (national)
Level benchmark
Permit volume trend — Arizona
Building permits are the leading indicator of contractor demand. Arizona pulled 504K permits in 2024, down -38.6% from 2023.
2022
598K
2023
822K
+37.6% YoY
2024
504K
-38.6% YoY
Total permitted construction value in 2023: $180.8B. Fewer permits in 2024 means more contractors fighting for fewer jobs. The contractors who tighten cash collection, shorten quote cycles, and protect maintenance revenue will pull through; the ones with thin AR and slow billing will compress.
Roofing seasonality (2023, national)
Peak month: Oct. Slow month: Jan. Plan cash and crew capacity against this curve.
Competition: who you're up against
Arizona has 14,805 HVAC/plumbing/electrical contractors total. Of those, 4,445 are in the $1–25M revenue band — the typical ICP for fractional-CFO support. The Phoenix metro is the largest concentration. The average company has been in business 15 years.
28/yr
Median permits/contractor (state)
72/yr
Top 25% (p75)
220/yr
Top 10% (p90)
What this means for your P&L
The market is tightening — your books need to match.
When permit volume drops 38.6% in a year, the roofing contractors that survive aren't the ones with the most quotes — they're the ones who collect 80%+ of billed revenue inside 60 days, hold service-agreement margin above 38%, and don't blow project budgets by more than 10%. We benchmarked all three across 2,200+ contractors in Level's proprietary research. Want to see where you actually sit on each?
Other trades in Arizona
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Permit data from ATTOM Tax Assessor and Building Permits (73.7M property records, 409M permits, 2022–2024). Contractor density from ZoomInfo (494M company locations). Bill-rate benchmarks from Level's proprietary contractor benchmark research (2,242 contractors, $13.25B in job revenue, 2.5M+ invoices). All data anonymized and aggregated. See the full Level Index.