Glazier Salary in Alabama (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Glaziers in Alabama, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Alabama Median
$45,520
per year
Hourly Rate
$21.88
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-20% vs US median
US median $57,080
State Rank
#46 of 50
260 employed here

How much does a Glazier make in Alabama?

Glaziers in Alabama take home a median of $45,520 annually — roughly $21.88 an hour — which runs 20% below the national median of $57,080.

Within Alabama, entry-level pay starts around $32,210 while the top 10% make $62,900 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $37,190 and $48,390 a year.

Glazier salary range in Alabama

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$32,210$15.49
25th percentile (early career)$37,190$17.88
50th percentile (median)$45,520$21.88
75th percentile (experienced)$48,390$23.26
90th percentile (top earners)$62,900$30.24

How Alabama compares

Alabama ranks 46th out of 50 states and territories for Glazier pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Massachusetts$100,810
2Hawaii$80,800
3District of Columbia$78,390
4New Jersey$70,890
5Oregon$70,890

Working as a Glazier in Alabama

Nationally, about 58,000 people work as Glaziers in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.

Considering a move? Compare Alabama pay ($45,520) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Glazier make in Alabama?
The median Glazier salary in Alabama is $45,520 per year, or about $21.88 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $32,210 at the entry level to $62,900 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Alabama pay compare to the national average?
Alabama pays Glaziers about 20% less than the national median of $57,080. Alabama ranks 46th out of 50 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Alabama a good state for Glaziers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $45,520 a year. About 260 Glaziers are employed in Alabama. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Alabama?
The highest-paying occupations in Alabama include Cardiologist ($519,480), Dermatologist ($394,550), Anesthesiologist ($392,350), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.