Entry-Level Opportunities for Glaziers — 2026
Boston, Massachusetts ranks first with an average Glazier salary of $96,030 per year ($46.17/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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | Massachusetts | $96,030 | $46.17/hr | $67,470 | $110,650 |
| Worcester | Massachusetts | $82,120 | $39.48/hr | $62,380 | $101,650 |
| Minneapolis | Minnesota | $76,900 | $36.97/hr | $58,150 | $101,880 |
| San Francisco | California | $84,280 | $40.52/hr | $53,340 | $127,050 |
| Madison | Wisconsin | $79,320 | $38.14/hr | $52,650 | $98,560 |
| Urban Honolulu | Hawaii | $81,210 | $39.04/hr | $52,100 | $104,730 |
| Seattle | Washington | $86,220 | $41.45/hr | $49,850 | $131,280 |
| San Diego | California | $76,410 | $36.74/hr | $49,430 | $121,790 |
| Denver | Colorado | $66,940 | $32.18/hr | $49,160 | $80,770 |
| Modesto | California | $64,570 | $31.04/hr | $48,180 | $87,470 |
| Sacramento | California | $73,660 | $35.42/hr | $48,090 | $121,620 |
| Colorado Springs | Colorado | $62,790 | $30.19/hr | $48,020 | $75,010 |
| Bakersfield | California | $75,020 | $36.07/hr | $47,890 | $121,620 |
| Los Angeles | California | $75,240 | $36.17/hr | $47,890 | $121,560 |
| Riverside | California | $68,830 | $33.09/hr | $47,890 | $115,540 |
| Anchorage | Alaska | $62,470 | $30.04/hr | $47,830 | $74,490 |
| Stockton | California | $68,050 | $32.72/hr | $47,660 | $106,140 |
| Providence | Rhode Island | $68,950 | $33.15/hr | $47,580 | $98,200 |
| Washington | District of Columbia | $66,770 | $32.10/hr | $47,500 | $80,800 |
| Portland | Oregon | $76,100 | $36.59/hr | $47,430 | $108,550 |
| Milwaukee | Wisconsin | $72,950 | $35.07/hr | $47,200 | $95,140 |
| Columbus | Ohio | $59,230 | $28.48/hr | $47,110 | $75,540 |
| Detroit | Michigan | $59,920 | $28.81/hr | $46,590 | $78,770 |
| Salt Lake City | Utah | $56,030 | $26.94/hr | $46,280 | $66,170 |
| Hartford | Connecticut | $69,040 | $33.19/hr | $46,180 | $92,300 |
| Des Moines | Iowa | $61,060 | $29.35/hr | $46,100 | $81,190 |
| Nashville | Tennessee | $55,330 | $26.60/hr | $46,060 | $66,550 |
| Phoenix | Arizona | $56,410 | $27.12/hr | $46,050 | $70,700 |
| Buffalo | New York | $62,090 | $29.85/hr | $46,040 | $88,930 |
| Chicago | Illinois | $74,090 | $35.62/hr | $45,800 | $102,380 |
| Dayton | Ohio | $59,730 | $28.71/hr | $45,800 | $74,670 |
| Akron | Ohio | $57,470 | $27.63/hr | $45,770 | $74,290 |
| Rochester | New York | $64,330 | $30.93/hr | $45,490 | $106,300 |
| Louisville | Kentucky | $54,110 | $26.02/hr | $45,470 | $60,840 |
| Fort Wayne | Indiana | $58,140 | $27.95/hr | $45,440 | $72,730 |
| Bridgeport | Connecticut | $69,320 | $33.33/hr | $45,160 | $93,350 |
| Ogden | Utah | $54,850 | $26.37/hr | $45,160 | $66,170 |
| Indianapolis | Indiana | $60,510 | $29.09/hr | $44,830 | $74,560 |
| Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | $70,120 | $33.71/hr | $44,740 | $102,510 |
| Syracuse | New York | $57,030 | $27.42/hr | $44,710 | $74,770 |
| Cleveland | Ohio | $57,830 | $27.80/hr | $44,570 | $74,790 |
| Baltimore | Maryland | $61,110 | $29.38/hr | $44,440 | $78,880 |
| Provo | Utah | $54,920 | $26.41/hr | $44,290 | $67,540 |
| New York | New York | $73,700 | $35.43/hr | $43,860 | $110,820 |
| Spokane | Washington | $66,350 | $31.90/hr | $43,830 | $116,280 |
| Toledo | Ohio | $59,900 | $28.80/hr | $43,570 | $77,440 |
| Grand Rapids | Michigan | $55,110 | $26.49/hr | $43,420 | $71,150 |
| Virginia Beach | Virginia | $55,100 | $26.49/hr | $42,770 | $65,680 |
| Cincinnati | Ohio | $57,120 | $27.46/hr | $41,070 | $74,430 |
| Kansas City | Missouri | $60,180 | $28.93/hr | $41,020 | $81,400 |
| Boise | Idaho | $61,010 | $29.33/hr | $40,940 | $81,490 |
| Chattanooga | Tennessee | $50,590 | $24.32/hr | $40,130 | $61,570 |
| Las Vegas | Nevada | $55,590 | $26.73/hr | $40,110 | $74,540 |
| Knoxville | Tennessee | $52,170 | $25.08/hr | $39,990 | $62,200 |
| St Louis | Missouri | $62,970 | $30.27/hr | $39,650 | $93,170 |
| Fresno | California | $69,020 | $33.18/hr | $39,590 | $114,670 |
| Columbia | South Carolina | $53,440 | $25.69/hr | $39,520 | $70,010 |
| Durham | North Carolina | $50,980 | $24.51/hr | $39,000 | $63,030 |
| Raleigh | North Carolina | $49,600 | $23.85/hr | $38,700 | $60,830 |
| Allentown | Pennsylvania | $61,470 | $29.55/hr | $38,680 | $94,270 |
| Greenville | South Carolina | $51,940 | $24.97/hr | $38,680 | $70,920 |
| Scranton | Pennsylvania | $61,470 | $29.55/hr | $38,680 | $94,270 |
| York | Pennsylvania | $61,470 | $29.55/hr | $38,680 | $94,270 |
| Charlotte | North Carolina | $52,110 | $25.06/hr | $38,460 | $71,470 |
| Omaha | Nebraska | $56,570 | $27.20/hr | $38,360 | $79,020 |
| Richmond | Virginia | $54,650 | $26.27/hr | $38,280 | $61,050 |
| Memphis | Tennessee | $49,300 | $23.70/hr | $37,900 | $62,310 |
| Baton Rouge | Louisiana | $50,220 | $24.14/hr | $37,710 | $62,400 |
| Dallas | Texas | $50,030 | $24.05/hr | $37,420 | $60,470 |
| Tulsa | Oklahoma | $46,170 | $22.20/hr | $37,280 | $54,580 |
| Austin | Texas | $50,300 | $24.18/hr | $37,270 | $62,090 |
| Wichita | Kansas | $48,660 | $23.39/hr | $37,260 | $64,600 |
| San Antonio | Texas | $48,290 | $23.22/hr | $37,130 | $59,270 |
| Greensboro | North Carolina | $47,940 | $23.05/hr | $37,080 | $63,480 |
| Charleston | South Carolina | $51,820 | $24.91/hr | $36,990 | $68,530 |
| Houston | Texas | $48,970 | $23.55/hr | $36,780 | $61,730 |
| Cape Coral | Florida | $52,580 | $25.28/hr | $36,720 | $72,470 |
| Tampa | Florida | $50,650 | $24.35/hr | $36,710 | $62,310 |
| Jacksonville | Florida | $50,610 | $24.33/hr | $36,490 | $69,170 |
| Orlando | Florida | $50,290 | $24.18/hr | $36,120 | $62,980 |
| Lancaster | Pennsylvania | $56,370 | $27.10/hr | $36,080 | $77,410 |
| Lakeland | Florida | $48,680 | $23.40/hr | $35,880 | $59,210 |
| Harrisburg | Pennsylvania | $51,640 | $24.83/hr | $35,830 | $67,910 |
| Tucson | Arizona | $48,660 | $23.39/hr | $35,700 | $60,400 |
| Albuquerque | New Mexico | $47,710 | $22.94/hr | $35,620 | $58,070 |
| Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | $54,630 | $26.26/hr | $35,560 | $74,180 |
| McAllen | Texas | $47,630 | $22.90/hr | $35,500 | $59,990 |
| Victoria | Texas | $47,630 | $22.90/hr | $35,500 | $59,990 |
| Little Rock | Arkansas | $44,480 | $21.39/hr | $35,090 | $57,610 |
| Atlanta | Georgia | $47,450 | $22.81/hr | $34,670 | $71,210 |
| Augusta | Georgia | $47,450 | $22.81/hr | $34,670 | $71,210 |
| Oklahoma City | Oklahoma | $44,960 | $21.62/hr | $33,970 | $57,500 |
| Birmingham | Alabama | $45,200 | $21.73/hr | $32,210 | $62,900 |
| Mobile | Alabama | $45,200 | $21.73/hr | $32,210 | $62,900 |
| Pensacola | Florida | $46,940 | $22.57/hr | $31,970 | $59,210 |
| New Orleans | Louisiana | $51,410 | $24.71/hr | $31,730 | $63,540 |
| Jackson | Mississippi | $40,410 | $19.43/hr | $31,030 | $48,830 |
| El Paso | Texas | $39,020 | $18.76/hr | $29,050 | $47,340 |
| Miami | Florida | $45,690 | $21.97/hr | $27,040 | $62,370 |
| Palm Bay | Florida | $44,800 | $21.54/hr | $27,040 | $71,360 |