Best Value Cities for Glaziers — 2026
Madison, Wisconsin ranks first with an average Glazier salary of $79,320 per year ($38.14/hr). Full ranking of 100 cities below, updated August 2026.
Methodology: Wage figures come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 release data vintage (survey reference period May 2025), mapped from SOC occupation 47-2121 Glaziers to the job title "Glazier". Values are measured survey estimates for the metropolitan metropolitan statistical area (MSA) — not modeled or interpolated. Year-over-year comparisons use the May 2024 OEWS release. The year shown in page titles is the publication and update year, not the data vintage.
Ranked Cities
| City | State | Average Annual Salary | Hourly Rate | Entry Level | Senior Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison | Wisconsin | $79,320 | $38.14/hr | $52,650 | $98,560 |
| Milwaukee | Wisconsin | $72,950 | $35.07/hr | $47,200 | $95,140 |
| Bakersfield | California | $75,020 | $36.07/hr | $47,890 | $121,620 |
| Minneapolis | Minnesota | $76,900 | $36.97/hr | $58,150 | $101,880 |
| Worcester | Massachusetts | $82,120 | $39.48/hr | $62,380 | $101,650 |
| Rochester | New York | $64,330 | $30.93/hr | $45,490 | $106,300 |
| Fresno | California | $69,020 | $33.18/hr | $39,590 | $114,670 |
| Buffalo | New York | $62,090 | $29.85/hr | $46,040 | $88,930 |
| Toledo | Ohio | $59,900 | $28.80/hr | $43,570 | $77,440 |
| Chicago | Illinois | $74,090 | $35.62/hr | $45,800 | $102,380 |
| Boston | Massachusetts | $96,030 | $46.17/hr | $67,470 | $110,650 |
| Scranton | Pennsylvania | $61,470 | $29.55/hr | $38,680 | $94,270 |
| Spokane | Washington | $66,350 | $31.90/hr | $43,830 | $116,280 |
| Dayton | Ohio | $59,730 | $28.71/hr | $45,800 | $74,670 |
| St Louis | Missouri | $62,970 | $30.27/hr | $39,650 | $93,170 |
| Fort Wayne | Indiana | $58,140 | $27.95/hr | $45,440 | $72,730 |
| York | Pennsylvania | $61,470 | $29.55/hr | $38,680 | $94,270 |
| Des Moines | Iowa | $61,060 | $29.35/hr | $46,100 | $81,190 |
| Akron | Ohio | $57,470 | $27.63/hr | $45,770 | $74,290 |
| Indianapolis | Indiana | $60,510 | $29.09/hr | $44,830 | $74,560 |
| Detroit | Michigan | $59,920 | $28.81/hr | $46,590 | $78,770 |
| Cleveland | Ohio | $57,830 | $27.80/hr | $44,570 | $74,790 |
| Syracuse | New York | $57,030 | $27.42/hr | $44,710 | $74,770 |
| Kansas City | Missouri | $60,180 | $28.93/hr | $41,020 | $81,400 |
| Modesto | California | $64,570 | $31.04/hr | $48,180 | $87,470 |
| Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | $70,120 | $33.71/hr | $44,740 | $102,510 |
| Columbus | Ohio | $59,230 | $28.48/hr | $47,110 | $75,540 |
| Colorado Springs | Colorado | $62,790 | $30.19/hr | $48,020 | $75,010 |
| Omaha | Nebraska | $56,570 | $27.20/hr | $38,360 | $79,020 |
| Denver | Colorado | $66,940 | $32.18/hr | $49,160 | $80,770 |
| Hartford | Connecticut | $69,040 | $33.19/hr | $46,180 | $92,300 |
| McAllen | Texas | $47,630 | $22.90/hr | $35,500 | $59,990 |
| Cincinnati | Ohio | $57,120 | $27.46/hr | $41,070 | $74,430 |
| Grand Rapids | Michigan | $55,110 | $26.49/hr | $43,420 | $71,150 |
| Portland | Oregon | $76,100 | $36.59/hr | $47,430 | $108,550 |
| Allentown | Pennsylvania | $61,470 | $29.55/hr | $38,680 | $94,270 |
| Louisville | Kentucky | $54,110 | $26.02/hr | $45,470 | $60,840 |
| Riverside | California | $68,830 | $33.09/hr | $47,890 | $115,540 |
| Boise | Idaho | $61,010 | $29.33/hr | $40,940 | $81,490 |
| Providence | Rhode Island | $68,950 | $33.15/hr | $47,580 | $98,200 |
| Stockton | California | $68,050 | $32.72/hr | $47,660 | $106,140 |
| Sacramento | California | $73,660 | $35.42/hr | $48,090 | $121,620 |
| Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | $54,630 | $26.26/hr | $35,560 | $74,180 |
| Columbia | South Carolina | $53,440 | $25.69/hr | $39,520 | $70,010 |
| Lancaster | Pennsylvania | $56,370 | $27.10/hr | $36,080 | $77,410 |
| Wichita | Kansas | $48,660 | $23.39/hr | $37,260 | $64,600 |
| Knoxville | Tennessee | $52,170 | $25.08/hr | $39,990 | $62,200 |
| Greenville | South Carolina | $51,940 | $24.97/hr | $38,680 | $70,920 |
| Richmond | Virginia | $54,650 | $26.27/hr | $38,280 | $61,050 |
| Chattanooga | Tennessee | $50,590 | $24.32/hr | $40,130 | $61,570 |
| Memphis | Tennessee | $49,300 | $23.70/hr | $37,900 | $62,310 |
| Baton Rouge | Louisiana | $50,220 | $24.14/hr | $37,710 | $62,400 |
| Ogden | Utah | $54,850 | $26.37/hr | $45,160 | $66,170 |
| Nashville | Tennessee | $55,330 | $26.60/hr | $46,060 | $66,550 |
| Charleston | South Carolina | $51,820 | $24.91/hr | $36,990 | $68,530 |
| Harrisburg | Pennsylvania | $51,640 | $24.83/hr | $35,830 | $67,910 |
| Bridgeport | Connecticut | $69,320 | $33.33/hr | $45,160 | $93,350 |
| Phoenix | Arizona | $56,410 | $27.12/hr | $46,050 | $70,700 |
| New Orleans | Louisiana | $51,410 | $24.71/hr | $31,730 | $63,540 |
| Seattle | Washington | $86,220 | $41.45/hr | $49,850 | $131,280 |
| Mobile | Alabama | $45,200 | $21.73/hr | $32,210 | $62,900 |
| Jacksonville | Florida | $50,610 | $24.33/hr | $36,490 | $69,170 |
| Tulsa | Oklahoma | $46,170 | $22.20/hr | $37,280 | $54,580 |
| Provo | Utah | $54,920 | $26.41/hr | $44,290 | $67,540 |
| Virginia Beach | Virginia | $55,100 | $26.49/hr | $42,770 | $65,680 |
| Augusta | Georgia | $47,450 | $22.81/hr | $34,670 | $71,210 |
| Salt Lake City | Utah | $56,030 | $26.94/hr | $46,280 | $66,170 |
| Cape Coral | Florida | $52,580 | $25.28/hr | $36,720 | $72,470 |
| San Antonio | Texas | $48,290 | $23.22/hr | $37,130 | $59,270 |
| Victoria | Texas | $47,630 | $22.90/hr | $35,500 | $59,990 |
| Greensboro | North Carolina | $47,940 | $23.05/hr | $37,080 | $63,480 |
| Birmingham | Alabama | $45,200 | $21.73/hr | $32,210 | $62,900 |
| Charlotte | North Carolina | $52,110 | $25.06/hr | $38,460 | $71,470 |
| Durham | North Carolina | $50,980 | $24.51/hr | $39,000 | $63,030 |
| Lakeland | Florida | $48,680 | $23.40/hr | $35,880 | $59,210 |
| Albuquerque | New Mexico | $47,710 | $22.94/hr | $35,620 | $58,070 |
| Little Rock | Arkansas | $44,480 | $21.39/hr | $35,090 | $57,610 |
| Pensacola | Florida | $46,940 | $22.57/hr | $31,970 | $59,210 |
| Dallas | Texas | $50,030 | $24.05/hr | $37,420 | $60,470 |
| Baltimore | Maryland | $61,110 | $29.38/hr | $44,440 | $78,880 |
| Tucson | Arizona | $48,660 | $23.39/hr | $35,700 | $60,400 |
| Oklahoma City | Oklahoma | $44,960 | $21.62/hr | $33,970 | $57,500 |
| Houston | Texas | $48,970 | $23.55/hr | $36,780 | $61,730 |
| Austin | Texas | $50,300 | $24.18/hr | $37,270 | $62,090 |
| Raleigh | North Carolina | $49,600 | $23.85/hr | $38,700 | $60,830 |
| Las Vegas | Nevada | $55,590 | $26.73/hr | $40,110 | $74,540 |
| Jackson | Mississippi | $40,410 | $19.43/hr | $31,030 | $48,830 |
| Orlando | Florida | $50,290 | $24.18/hr | $36,120 | $62,980 |
| Atlanta | Georgia | $47,450 | $22.81/hr | $34,670 | $71,210 |
| Tampa | Florida | $50,650 | $24.35/hr | $36,710 | $62,310 |
| Anchorage | Alaska | $62,470 | $30.04/hr | $47,830 | $74,490 |
| El Paso | Texas | $39,020 | $18.76/hr | $29,050 | $47,340 |
| Urban Honolulu | Hawaii | $81,210 | $39.04/hr | $52,100 | $104,730 |
| Palm Bay | Florida | $44,800 | $21.54/hr | $27,040 | $71,360 |
| Washington | District of Columbia | $66,770 | $32.10/hr | $47,500 | $80,800 |
| San Diego | California | $76,410 | $36.74/hr | $49,430 | $121,790 |
| Los Angeles | California | $75,240 | $36.17/hr | $47,890 | $121,560 |
| San Francisco | California | $84,280 | $40.52/hr | $53,340 | $127,050 |
| New York | New York | $73,700 | $35.43/hr | $43,860 | $110,820 |
| Miami | Florida | $45,690 | $21.97/hr | $27,040 | $62,370 |