If you’re in roofing sales, “close rate” can mean a lot of different things. A canvasser might call it a set rate. A closer might mean appointments-to-signed-jobs. A manager might track lead-to-sale across the whole team. This 2026 guide breaks down good close-rate benchmarks by role, shows what ranges are realistic based on lead source,…
If you’re researching how much roofing sales reps make in Illinois, you’ve probably seen everything from “$50K a year” to “$250K+.” The truth is: both can be real—depending on lead source, commission plan, role, and market (Chicago vs downstate). This 2026 guide gives realistic income ranges, explains why the numbers vary so much, and shows…
If you’re looking for entry-level roofing sales jobs with no experience, you’re in a good spot—roofing is one of the few sales careers where a motivated beginner can ramp fast and earn serious money. The catch is that most people wash out because they don’t understand what the job actually is, how commissions work, or…
A Roofing Sales Manager isn’t just a “top closer with a title.” In a real operation, the manager owns the system: recruiting, training, lead flow, pipeline discipline, close rates, and the handoff to production so jobs don’t turn into cancellations and bad reviews. If you’re considering roofing sales manager jobs (or hiring one), this 2026…
If you’re interviewing for roofing sales jobs, you’ll quickly run into a big fork in the road: W2 employee or 1099 independent contractor. Neither is automatically “better.” The right choice depends on your risk tolerance, your lead source, how much control the company has over your work, and what your real take-home pay looks like…
