Glaziers pay range in Salem
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,760 a year or less, while the top 10% make $110,040 or more. The middle half of glaziers in Salem earn between $57,020 and $110,040.
- $48K10th
- $57K25th
- $78KMedian
- $110K75th
- $110K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $81,800 | $6,817 | $39.33 |
| Median | $78,420 | $6,535 | $37.70 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $57,020 | $4,752 | $27.41 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $110,040 | $9,170 | $52.90 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Glaziers pay in Salem vs. Oregon and the U.S.
Glaziers in Salem earn 10% more than the Oregon average ($74,280) and 37% more than the U.S. average ($59,720). At the median the gap is +37% against the U.S. median of $57,080.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem | $81,800 | $78,420 | $47,760 | $110,040 | 160 |
| Oregon | $74,280 | $70,890 | $46,760 | $109,740 | 700 |
| 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 Salem
On the average salary of $81,800, a single filer in Salem takes home about $60,520 a year, or $5,043 a month and $2,328 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Salem a good place for glaziers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Salem area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.6), so the average $81,800 buys what about $78,920 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Salem ($55,310). A typical home costs $454,689, or 5.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Glaziers salary in other Oregon cities
Salem ranks 1st of 3 Oregon metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
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 Salem: questions
How much do glaziers make an hour in Salem?
$39.33 an hour on average, and $37.70 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level glaziers salary in Salem?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,760 a year and the 25th percentile is $57,020, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the glaziers take-home pay in Salem?
About $60,520 a year ($5,043 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $81,800. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do glaziers earn more in Salem than elsewhere?
The average here is 37% more 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 Salem, OR (41420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.4%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.29, this job is 2.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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