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Glazier

Average base salary, Wisconsin
$72,000 / year
$6,000 per month · $34.62 per hour

BLS May 2025 state data for Wisconsin · median $64,500
25th percentile
$53,000
Average
$72,000
75th percentile
$95,000
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.
Glazier salary by state
Alabama$47,000
Alaska$68,000
Arizona$57,500
Arkansas$44,500
California$77,500
Colorado$67,000
Florida$50,000
Georgia$49,000
Hawaii$82,500
Idaho$61,500
Illinois$77,000
Indiana$62,000
Iowa$58,500
Kansas$54,000
Kentucky$53,000
Louisiana$50,500
Maine$52,000
Maryland$65,500
Michigan$58,500
Minnesota$76,000
Missouri$57,000
Montana$54,000
Nebraska$58,000
Nevada$58,000
New Jersey$78,500
New Mexico$48,000
New York$72,000
Ohio$60,000
Oklahoma$45,500
Oregon$77,000
Tennessee$52,500
Texas$49,500
Utah$57,000
Vermont$60,000
Virginia$59,500
Washington$83,000
Wisconsin$72,000
Wyoming$62,500
About this role

Glazier is a professional role in the Construction and Extraction job family. Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

What Glaziers do

Typical education: High School Diploma

  • Read and interpret blueprints or specifications to determine size, shape, color, type, or thickness of glass, location of framing, installation procedures, or staging or scaffolding materials required.
  • Determine plumb of walls or ceilings, using plumb lines and levels.
  • Install pre-assembled metal or wood frameworks for windows or doors to be fitted with glass panels, using hand tools.
  • Fabricate or install metal sashes or moldings for glass installation, using aluminum or steel framing.
  • Operate cranes or hoists with suction cups to lift large, heavy pieces of glass.

Top skills: Time Management Speaking Reading Comprehension Critical Thinking Coordination Social Perceptiveness

Includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (CC BY 4.0).
Glazier salary by industry
Construction

46,870 workers

$63,000

Sectors 44 and 45 – Retail Trade

7,050 workers

$58,500

Sectors 31, 32, and 33 – Manufacturing

1,680 workers

$55,500

Other Services (except Public Administration)

1,500 workers

$53,500

Wholesale Trade

730 workers

$65,000

Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services

300 workers

$48,000

Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)

180 workers

$83,000

Educational Services

150 workers

$77,500

National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.
How this role compares

Glazier pays 3% below the average across 60 roles in the Construction and Extraction job family (family average $64,000).

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Glazier make?

The average base salary for a Glazier in the United States is $62,000 per year, or about $29.81 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $48,000 and $69,000 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Construction and Extraction roles?

The Construction and Extraction job family averages $64,000 across 60 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

Need a defensible market price for this role?
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