What window and glass contractors charge per hour
The median wage BLS publishes for glaziers in each metro, times 2 to 2.5 for what a licensed business bills on top of pay. An estimate, not a quote.
- Lowest metro
- $32–$40/hr
- Highest metro
- $78–$97/hr
- Cities with a wage
- 52 of 58
Pricing a whole job? Estimate replace one double-hung window or replace ten windows, materials included.
Arizona
| City | Per hour | Median wage | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhoenixPhoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro | $55–$69 | $27.49 | 118 licensed |
| ScottsdalePhoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro | $55–$69 | $27.49 | 27 licensed |
| MesaPhoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro | $55–$69 | $27.49 | 36 licensed |
California
| City | Per hour | Median wage | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los AngelesLos Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro | $62–$77 | $30.85 | 323 licensed |
| San DiegoSan Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad metro | $63–$78 | $31.32 | 116 licensed |
Florida
| City | Per hour | Median wage | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| JacksonvilleJacksonville metro | $47–$58 | $23.25 | 4 licensed |
| MiamiMiami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach metro | $43–$53 | $21.36 | 4 licensed |
| TampaTampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metro | $46–$57 | $22.84 | 5 licensed |
| OrlandoOrlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro | $45–$57 | $22.72 | 6 licensed |
| St. PetersburgTampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metro | $46–$57 | $22.84 | 5 licensed |
| Fort LauderdaleMiami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach metro | $43–$53 | $21.36 | 8 licensed |
| Port St. Lucie | No BLS wage | – | 11 licensed |
| HialeahMiami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach metro | $43–$53 | $21.36 | 13 licensed |
| Cape CoralCape Coral-Fort Myers metro | $47–$59 | $23.45 | 13 licensed |
| Tallahassee | No BLS wage | – | 2 licensed |
Hawaii
| City | Per hour | Median wage | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| HonoluluUrban Honolulu metro | $78–$97 | $38.92 | 32 licensed |
| Pearl CityUrban Honolulu metro | $78–$97 | $38.92 | 2 licensed |
| HiloHawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area metro | $62–$77 | $30.77 | None listed |
| KailuaUrban Honolulu metro | $78–$97 | $38.92 | 1 licensed |
| KapoleiUrban Honolulu metro | $78–$97 | $38.92 | 6 licensed |
Minnesota
| City | Per hour | Median wage | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| MinneapolisMinneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington metro | $66–$82 | $32.99 | None listed |
| St. PaulMinneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington metro | $66–$82 | $32.99 | None listed |
| Rochester | No BLS wage | – | None listed |
| BloomingtonMinneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington metro | $66–$82 | $32.99 | None listed |
| Duluth | No BLS wage | – | None listed |
Nevada
| City | Per hour | Median wage | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las VegasLas Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro | $48–$60 | $23.82 | 90 licensed |
| HendersonLas Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro | $48–$60 | $23.82 | 10 licensed |
| North Las VegasLas Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro | $48–$60 | $23.82 | 15 licensed |
| RenoReno metro | $48–$60 | $23.85 | 21 licensed |
Texas
| City | Per hour | Median wage | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| HoustonHouston-Pasadena-The Woodlands metro | $46–$58 | $23.24 | None listed |
| San AntonioSan Antonio-New Braunfels metro | $46–$57 | $22.95 | None listed |
| DallasDallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro | $48–$59 | $23.78 | None listed |
| AustinAustin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro | $47–$59 | $23.72 | None listed |
| Fort WorthDallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro | $48–$59 | $23.78 | None listed |
| El PasoEl Paso metro | $37–$47 | $18.67 | None listed |
| ArlingtonDallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro | $48–$59 | $23.78 | None listed |
| Corpus Christi | No BLS wage | – | None listed |
| PlanoDallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro | $48–$59 | $23.78 | None listed |
| LubbockLubbock metro | $40–$50 | $19.93 | None listed |
| LaredoLaredo metro | $32–$40 | $16.00 | None listed |
| IrvingDallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro | $48–$59 | $23.78 | None listed |
| GarlandDallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro | $48–$59 | $23.78 | None listed |
| FriscoDallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro | $48–$59 | $23.78 | None listed |
| McKinneyDallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro | $48–$59 | $23.78 | None listed |
| AmarilloAmarillo metro | $42–$53 | $21.19 | None listed |
| Grand PrairieDallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro | $48–$59 | $23.78 | None listed |
| Brownsville | No BLS wage | – | None listed |
Virginia
| City | Per hour | Median wage | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia BeachVirginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk metro | $56–$70 | $27.88 | 3 licensed |
| ChesapeakeVirginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk metro | $56–$70 | $27.88 | 3 licensed |
| NorfolkVirginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk metro | $56–$70 | $27.88 | 3 licensed |
| RichmondRichmond metro | $56–$69 | $27.77 | 1 licensed |
| Arlington CountyWashington-Arlington-Alexandria metro | $61–$76 | $30.44 | 1 licensed |
| AlexandriaWashington-Arlington-Alexandria metro | $61–$76 | $30.44 | None listed |
Washington
| City | Per hour | Median wage | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| SeattleSeattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro | $73–$91 | $36.35 | 14 licensed |
| SpokaneSpokane-Spokane Valley metro | $56–$70 | $27.95 | 2 licensed |
| TacomaSeattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro | $73–$91 | $36.35 | 3 licensed |
| VancouverPortland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro | $71–$89 | $35.51 | 3 licensed |
| BellevueSeattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro | $73–$91 | $36.35 | 3 licensed |
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, median hourly wage by metro area. The 2–2.5× billing multiple is our assumption; real quotes vary with the job, materials and season.
Sources
- Window and glass contractors: Glaziers (SOC 47-2121)
- BLS OEWS wage tables