Glaziers pay range in Richmond
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,280 a year or less, while the top 10% make $61,050 or more. The middle half of glaziers in Richmond earn between $48,620 and $60,460.
- $38K10th
- $49K25th
- $58KMedian
- $60K75th
- $61K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $54,650 | $4,554 | $26.27 |
| Median | $57,760 | $4,813 | $27.77 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $48,620 | $4,052 | $23.38 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $60,460 | $5,038 | $29.07 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Glaziers salary after taxes in Richmond
On the average salary of $54,650, a single filer in Richmond takes home about $43,763 a year, or $3,647 a month and $1,683 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Richmond a good place for glaziers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Richmond area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.9), so the average $54,650 buys what about $55,846 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Richmond ($51,460). A typical home costs $397,705, or 7.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Glaziers salary in other Virginia cities
Richmond ranks 2nd of 3 Virginia metro areas for this job; Virginia Beach pays the most ($55,100).
- Virginia Beach$55,100
- Richmond$54,650
- Roanoke$47,020
Highest-paying cities for glaziers
Boston, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($96,030).
- Boston, MA$96,030
- Olympia, WA$93,060
- San Jose, CA$89,900
- Seattle, WA$86,220
- San Francisco, CA$84,280
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Glaziers salary in Richmond: questions
How much do glaziers make an hour in Richmond?
$26.27 an hour on average, and $27.77 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level glaziers salary in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,280 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,620, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the glaziers take-home pay in Richmond?
About $43,763 a year ($3,647 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $54,650.
Do glaziers earn more in Richmond than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($62,045).
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 47-2121; area Richmond, VA (40060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
- 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 (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.64, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.64).
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