Glazier Salary
Glaziers earn a median $57,080 a year nationally. Construction and Extraction Occupations
U.S. median
$57,080
$27.44 per hour
Range
$37,300 – $89,790
10th to 90th percentile
Employed
58,480
across the U.S.
Glazier take-home pay calculator
Starts at the national median. Pick your state to see your real paycheck.
Your take-home pay
$48,044
per year · effective tax rate 15.8%
$4,004Monthly
$2,002Twice a month
$1,848Every 2 weeks
$23.10Hourly
- Federal income tax$4,670
- Social Security (6.2%)$3,539
- Medicare (1.45%)$828
- Texas income tax$0
- Take-home pay$48,044
Marginal rate: 12% federal + 0.00% state
Pay by experience
| Percentile | Salary | Hourly | Take-home (no state tax) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $37,300 | $17.93 | $32,151 |
| 25th percentile | $46,320 | $22.27 | $39,398 |
| Median (50th) | $57,080 | $27.44 | $48,044 |
| 75th percentile | $66,610 | $32.02 | $55,690 |
| 90th percentile (top earners) | $89,790 | $43.17 | $71,997 |
Best cities for glaziers (after tax & cost of living)
| # | Metro area | Median | Take-home | Real value* | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston, MA | $107,610 | $79,373 | $73,313 | 780 |
| 2 | Seattle, WA | $75,610 | $62,022 | $55,808 | 900 |
| 3 | San Francisco, CA | $74,550 | $57,555 | $49,782 | 1,080 |
| 4 | Philadelphia, PA | $62,200 | $50,248 | $48,997 | 710 |
| 5 | Denver, CO | $64,080 | $51,557 | $48,739 | 1,230 |
| 6 | New York, NY | $69,480 | $54,554 | $48,466 | 3,030 |
| 7 | Sacramento, CA | $63,580 | $50,566 | $47,404 | 520 |
| 8 | Chicago, IL | $61,530 | $48,718 | $47,028 | 1,260 |
| 9 | Washington, DC | $63,310 | $50,381 | $46,270 | 1,380 |
| 10 | San Diego, CA | $65,150 | $51,681 | $46,191 | 840 |
| 11 | Detroit, MI | $56,980 | $45,793 | $45,656 | 820 |
| 12 | Riverside, CA | $60,750 | $48,508 | $45,573 | 840 |
| 13 | Phoenix, AZ | $57,170 | $46,896 | $45,390 | 2,000 |
| 14 | Baltimore, MD | $58,980 | $47,133 | $45,108 | 690 |
| 15 | Los Angeles, CA | $64,160 | $50,978 | $44,888 | 1,980 |
| 16 | San Antonio, TX | $47,730 | $40,531 | $42,792 | 480 |
| 17 | Austin, TX | $49,340 | $41,825 | $42,650 | 550 |
| 18 | Las Vegas, NV | $49,540 | $41,985 | $41,895 | 490 |
| 19 | Salt Lake City, UT | $51,470 | $42,186 | $41,823 | 640 |
| 20 | Houston, TX | $48,340 | $41,021 | $41,591 | 1,370 |
| 21 | Dallas, TX | $49,450 | $41,913 | $40,657 | 1,980 |
| 22 | Tampa, FL | $47,500 | $40,346 | $39,990 | 820 |
| 23 | Orlando, FL | $47,270 | $40,161 | $39,600 | 650 |
| 24 | Miami, FL | $44,430 | $37,880 | $33,183 | 2,330 |
*Take-home pay in U.S.-average dollars (BEA Regional Price Parities).
Highest-paying cities
- Boston, MA — $107,610
- Seattle, WA — $75,610
- San Francisco, CA — $74,550
- New York, NY — $69,480
- San Diego, CA — $65,150
- Los Angeles, CA — $64,160
- Denver, CO — $64,080
- Sacramento, CA — $63,580
- Washington, DC — $63,310
- Philadelphia, PA — $62,200
- Chicago, IL — $61,530
- Riverside, CA — $60,750
- Baltimore, MD — $58,980
- Phoenix, AZ — $57,170
- Detroit, MI — $56,980
Glazier salary by state
| State | Median | Take-home | Range | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $100,810 | $74,929 | $62,220 – $110,650 | 1,080 |
| Hawaii | $80,800 | $61,062 | $51,230 – $104,950 | 280 |
| District of Columbia | $78,390 | $60,283 | $60,310 – $82,680 | 200 |
| New Jersey | $70,890 | $56,332 | $42,340 – $110,020 | 820 |
| Oregon | $70,890 | $53,328 | $46,760 – $109,740 | 700 |
| Washington | $66,860 | $55,866 | $46,650 – $131,280 | 1,460 |
| Minnesota | $66,130 | $52,342 | $51,300 – $101,880 | 460 |
| California | $64,040 | $50,893 | $47,890 – $121,620 | 7,020 |
| Connecticut | $63,840 | $51,528 | $45,500 – $92,180 | 690 |
| Alaska | $63,000 | $52,801 | $48,000 – $75,560 | 270 |
| Wisconsin | $62,400 | $50,354 | $46,180 – $97,450 | 580 |
| Colorado | $62,340 | $50,236 | $47,290 – $80,770 | 2,040 |
| Illinois | $61,840 | $48,952 | $45,230 – $101,990 | 1,410 |
| North Dakota | $61,800 | $51,836 | $40,360 – $68,280 | 80 |
| New York | $61,760 | $49,066 | $45,080 – $103,730 | 3,400 |
| Rhode Island | $61,650 | $50,021 | $47,500 – $99,570 | 150 |
| Vermont | $60,390 | $49,114 | $48,270 – $63,770 | 110 |
| Indiana | $60,210 | $48,812 | $44,820 – $75,360 | 1,270 |
| Ohio | $60,200 | $49,678 | $44,260 – $74,750 | 1,670 |
| Maryland | $59,890 | $47,820 | $45,870 – $78,880 | 1,820 |
| Idaho | $59,850 | $48,206 | $37,770 – $78,730 | 580 |
| Virginia | $59,260 | $47,202 | $39,520 – $72,130 | 890 |
| New Hampshire | $58,850 | $49,466 | $38,840 – $73,340 | 150 |
| Pennsylvania | $58,810 | $47,628 | $38,680 – $94,270 | 1,510 |
| Iowa | $57,330 | $46,718 | $41,040 – $71,900 | 430 |
| Arizona | $56,560 | $46,421 | $44,020 – $70,480 | 2,370 |
| Wyoming | $55,030 | $46,397 | $52,360 – $76,040 | 70 |
| Michigan | $52,770 | $42,589 | $45,320 – $73,650 | 2,040 |
| Utah | $51,470 | $42,186 | $45,160 – $66,170 | 990 |
| Missouri | $51,430 | $42,024 | $29,510 – $81,400 | 630 |
| South Carolina | $50,650 | $40,995 | $36,990 – $68,530 | 740 |
| Nebraska | $50,190 | $41,104 | $37,460 – $79,020 | 440 |
| West Virginia | $49,810 | $40,690 | $33,420 – $70,910 | 140 |
| Nevada | $49,490 | $41,945 | $44,170 – $74,810 | 730 |
| Montana | $49,360 | $40,278 | $34,880 – $70,000 | 410 |
| Kentucky | $49,110 | $40,039 | $39,150 – $59,410 | 570 |
| Tennessee | $48,610 | $41,238 | $37,240 – $63,120 | 880 |
| Maine | $47,770 | $38,520 | $43,160 – $61,720 | 150 |
| Texas | $47,730 | $40,531 | $35,500 – $59,990 | 5,850 |
| Louisiana | $47,150 | $39,037 | $31,870 – $63,080 | 610 |
| South Dakota | $47,140 | $40,057 | $42,920 – $58,700 | 220 |
| Kansas | $47,090 | $38,189 | $36,830 – $74,480 | 440 |
| Florida | $47,030 | $39,969 | $27,280 – $63,200 | 6,370 |
| New Mexico | $46,940 | $38,845 | $33,380 – $57,140 | 380 |
| North Carolina | $46,170 | $37,944 | $37,270 – $60,830 | 840 |
| Alabama | $45,520 | $36,744 | $32,210 – $62,900 | 260 |
| Oklahoma | $45,380 | $37,146 | $30,070 – $54,570 | 430 |
| Arkansas | $44,700 | $36,566 | $30,600 – $55,590 | 480 |
| Georgia | $43,340 | $35,377 | $34,670 – $71,210 | 2,530 |
| Mississippi | $36,750 | $30,971 | $29,680 – $48,830 | 820 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a glazier make?
The national median salary for glaziers is $57,080 a year ($27.44 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,300 and the top 10% earn over $89,790. Source: BLS, May 2025.
Which state pays glaziers the most?
Massachusetts has the highest median pay at $100,810. After taxes and local prices, Boston, MA offers the best real take-home pay of any metro area.
How many glaziers are there in the U.S.?
About 58,480 people work as glaziers nationwide.