Glaziers pay in California

In California, the median pay for glaziers is $30.79 an hour ($64,040 a year). About 7,020 people work in this job there.

$30.79Median hourly pay
$57,590–$92,040Middle half of workers, yearly
7,020People in this job in California

That is 12% higher than the U.S. median ($57,080). California ranks 8th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for glaziers in California

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.02$47,890
25% of workers$27.69$57,590
Half of workers (median)$30.79$64,040
75% of workers$44.25$92,040
90% of workers$58.47$121,620

Glaziers pay in California metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara$82,420350
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont$74,5501,080
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara$66,52070
Vallejo$65,52040
Salinas$65,380100
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad$65,150840
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim$64,1601,980
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom$63,580520
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura$62,320180
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles$61,61090
Santa Rosa-Petaluma$61,43080
Stockton-Lodi$61,24090
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario$60,750840
Modesto$60,14080
Fresno$59,940160
Santa Cruz-Watsonville$58,97070
Visalia$56,31070

California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for glaziers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 3 to 6 months (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Apprenticeship (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +1.9% over ten years, little or no change · about 3,900 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in California

JobMedian yearly pay
Carpenters$75,920
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$65,880
Sheet Metal Workers$76,590
Tile and Stone Setters$58,880
Plasterers and Stucco Masons$59,940
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles$61,210
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$69,050
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$57,590

Other job titles for this job

Architectural GlazierArt Glass SetterAuto Glass TechCommercial GlazierField GlazierGlass FitterGlass GlazierGlass InserterGlass InstallerGlass MechanicGlass SetterGlass Technician

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.