Glaziers pay range in Charlotte
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,460 a year or less, while the top 10% make $71,470 or more. The middle half of glaziers in Charlotte earn between $45,480 and $59,150.
- $38K10th
- $45K25th
- $48KMedian
- $59K75th
- $71K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $52,110 | $4,342 | $25.05 |
| Median | $48,250 | $4,021 | $23.20 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,480 | $3,790 | $21.87 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $59,150 | $4,929 | $28.44 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Glaziers pay in Charlotte vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
Glaziers in Charlotte earn 8% more than the North Carolina average ($48,240) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($59,720). At the median the gap is -15% against the U.S. median of $57,080.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | $52,110 | $48,250 | $38,460 | $71,470 | 260 |
| North Carolina | $48,240 | $46,170 | $37,270 | $60,830 | 840 |
| United States | $59,720 | $57,080 | $37,300 | $89,790 | 58,480 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Glaziers salary after taxes in Charlotte
On the average salary of $52,110, a single filer in Charlotte takes home about $42,480 a year, or $3,540 a month and $1,634 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
The Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in SC | $42,911 | $3,576 |
| Working in NC | $42,480 | $3,540 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Charlotte a good place for glaziers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Charlotte area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $52,110 buys what about $53,530 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Charlotte ($49,990). A typical home costs $390,321, or 7.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Glaziers salary in other North Carolina cities
Charlotte ranks 1st of 7 North Carolina metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Charlotte$52,110
- Durham$50,980
- Asheville$49,950
- Raleigh$49,600
- Wilmington$48,140
- Greensboro$47,940
- Greenville$40,450
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 Charlotte: questions
How much do glaziers make an hour in Charlotte?
$25.06 an hour on average, and $23.20 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level glaziers salary in Charlotte?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,460 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,480, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the glaziers take-home pay in Charlotte?
About $42,480 a year ($3,540 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,110.
Do glaziers earn more in Charlotte than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($59,720).
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 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC (16740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.52, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.52).
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