SOC 49-3022 · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers Salary in Cincinnati, OH

The average salary for automotive glass installers and repairers in Cincinnati, Ohio is $53,260 a year ($25.61 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $51,990: half of the 120 people in this job in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% more than the U.S. average for this job ($50,430).

$53,260average per year

$25.61 / hourMedian $51,990Take-home ≈ $42,993

  • $37K10th
  • $47K25th
  • $52KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $72K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

120people in this job
+6%vs U.S. average
#2 of 3Ohio metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers pay range in Cincinnati

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,010 a year or less, while the top 10% make $71,810 or more. The middle half of automotive glass installers and repairers in Cincinnati earn between $46,780 and $61,520.

  • $37K10th
  • $47K25th
  • $52KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $72K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$53,260$4,438$25.61
Median$51,990$4,332$25.00
Entry level (25th percentile)$46,780$3,898$22.49
Experienced (75th percentile)$61,520$5,127$29.58

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers pay in Cincinnati vs. Ohio and the U.S.

Automotive glass installers and repairers in Cincinnati earn about the same as the Ohio average ($52,810) and 6% more than the U.S. average ($50,430). At the median the gap is +9% against the U.S. median of $47,630.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Cincinnati$53,260$51,990$37,010$71,810120
Ohio$52,810$50,090$35,360$71,810860
United States$50,430$47,630$35,390$70,65020,310

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers salary after taxes in Cincinnati

On the average salary of $53,260, a single filer in Cincinnati takes home about $42,993 a year, or $3,583 a month and $1,654 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

The Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in IN$43,407$3,617
Working in KY$43,228$3,602
Working in OH$42,993$3,583

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Cincinnati's local income tax (1.8%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

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Is Cincinnati a good place for automotive glass installers and repairers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Cincinnati area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.4), so the average $53,260 buys what about $55,846 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Cincinnati ($50,170). A typical home costs $311,270, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers salary in other Ohio cities

Cincinnati ranks 2nd of 3 Ohio metro areas for this job; Columbus pays the most ($54,960).

All Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers salaries in Ohio

Highest-paying cities for automotive glass installers and repairers

Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($64,980).

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers salary by city

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Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers salary in Cincinnati: questions

How much do automotive glass installers and repairers make an hour in Cincinnati?

$25.61 an hour on average, and $25.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level automotive glass installers and repairers salary in Cincinnati?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,010 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,780, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the automotive glass installers and repairers take-home pay in Cincinnati?

About $42,993 a year ($3,583 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $53,260. Includes Cincinnati's local income tax (1.8%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

Do automotive glass installers and repairers earn more in Cincinnati than elsewhere?

The average here is 6% more than the U.S. average for this job ($50,430).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-3022; area Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN (17140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Cincinnati's local income tax (1.8%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.85, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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