📊 BLS Official Data · May 2025 Release

Glazier Salary in California (2026)

California · 42.0% above national average · Medium Demand

Average
$81,281
per year
Median
$76,936
per year
Hourly
$39.08
per hour
🏛️ Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
📅 Dataset: OES May 2025
🔄 Published: May 2026
📍 Coverage: All 50 States + DC
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Salary Range & Percentiles
Pay distribution across experience levels
10th Percentile — Entry Level$52,500
25th Percentile — Junior$67,958
50th Percentile — Median$76,936
75th Percentile — Senior$102,739
90th Percentile — Top Earners$115,852
💡 Top-earning Glaziers in California make up to $115,852 per year. The job market in California is rated very strong, with key industries including Technology, Entertainment, Agriculture.
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Salary Growth Trend (2021–2026)
Six-year compensation trajectory
$71.8k
2021
$73.6k
2022
$75.5k
2023
$77.4k
2024
$79.3k
2025
$81.3k
2026
📈 Glazier salaries in California have followed the national trend with 2.5% annual growth. The strong presence in California's job market supports continued salary increases.
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Glazier Salary by City in California
Geographic salary comparison
CityAvg Salaryvs NationalDemand
Los Angeles $125,986 +55.0% Medium
San Diego $120,296 +48.0% Medium
San Jose $139,803 +72.0% Medium
San Francisco $150,370 +85.0% Medium
Fresno $87,783 +8.0% Medium
Sacramento $99,163 +22.0% Medium
Long Beach $117,857 +45.0% Medium
Bakersfield $87,783 +8.0% Medium
Anaheim $115,419 +42.0% Medium
Santa Ana $113,793 +40.0% Medium
Riverside $104,040 +28.0% Medium
Stockton $95,912 +18.0% Medium
Irvine $125,986 +55.0% Medium
San Bernardino $95,912 +18.0% Medium
Modesto $91,035 +12.0% Medium
Fontana $99,163 +22.0% Medium
Moreno Valley $93,473 +15.0% Medium
Glendale $120,296 +48.0% Medium
Fremont $130,050 +60.0% Medium
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Glazier Job Market in California
Key factors affecting compensation

California is home to a very strong job market for Glaziers. The state's key industries — Technology, Entertainment, Agriculture — generate significant demand for skilled professionals. At $81,281 per year, California's Glazier salaries are 42.0% higher than the national average.

The cost of living in California (index: 1.42) justifies the higher pay scale. Entry-level professionals in California can expect to earn $52,500–$67,958, while experienced Glaziers can command $102,739–$115,852.

Looking ahead, the Glazier profession in California is projected to grow at 2.5% annually. Major employers are actively hiring, and the state's investment in Technology continues to drive new opportunities for qualified candidates.

🏛️ U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · May 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this salary
  • The average Glazier salary in California is $81,281 per year in 2026, which is 42.0% above the national average of $57,240.
  • San Francisco and San Jose typically pay Glaziers the highest wages in California due to higher costs of living and competitive job markets.
  • California has a very strong job market with major industries in Technology, Entertainment, Agriculture. This makes it one of the better states for Glazier employment.
  • At $81,281/year, California Glazier salaries are 42.0% higher than the national average of $57,240/year.