Glazier Salary in Montana (2026)

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

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Montana Median
$49,360
per year
Hourly Rate
$23.73
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-14% vs US median
US median $57,080
State Rank
#35 of 50
410 employed here

How much does a Glazier make in Montana?

A Glazier working in Montana earns a median salary of $49,360 per year, or about $23.73 per hour. That is 14% below the national median of $57,080 for this occupation.

Within Montana, entry-level pay starts around $34,880 while the top 10% make $70,000 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $46,060 and $60,410 a year.

Glazier salary range in Montana

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$34,880$16.77
25th percentile (early career)$46,060$22.14
50th percentile (median)$49,360$23.73
75th percentile (experienced)$60,410$29.04
90th percentile (top earners)$70,000$33.65

How Montana compares

Montana ranks 35th 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 Montana

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 Montana pay ($49,360) 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 Montana?
The median Glazier salary in Montana is $49,360 per year, or about $23.73 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $34,880 at the entry level to $70,000 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Montana pay compare to the national average?
Montana pays Glaziers about 14% less than the national median of $57,080. Montana ranks 35th out of 50 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Montana a good state for Glaziers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $49,360 a year. About 410 Glaziers are employed in Montana. 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 Montana?
The highest-paying occupations in Montana include Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($560,820), Physician, All Other ($438,850), Radiologist ($360,330), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

← See the national Glazier salary report

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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.