Glazier salary in North Dakota
Median $29.71 an hour for 80 glaziers, May 2025, with the union scale by county and the trend since 1999.
Glazier pay in North Dakota: the full range
North Dakota ranks 14th of 50 states for median glazier pay, and 4th once adjusted for cost of living (the cost-of-living-adjusted median is $33.38). 80 glaziers work in the state.
| Career stage (approximate) | Hourly | Annual | Where it sits in the distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apprentice / entry | $19.40 – $25.30 | $40,360 – $52,620 | roughly the 10th–25th percentile |
| Journeyman | $25.30 – $30.64 | $52,620 – $63,740 | the middle half, around the median |
| Master / foreman / specialist | $30.64 – $32.83 | $63,740 – $68,280 | the 75th–90th percentile and above |
Where does your pay fall?
Glazier pay by metro in North Dakota
| Metro | 10th | Median $/hr | 90th | Jobs | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo | $25.30 | $30.64 | $35.39 | 40 | 3% above |
Glazier wages in North Dakota over time
Table
| Year | North Dakota $/hr | In 2025 $ | US $/hr | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | $12.72 | $24.58 | $13.33 | — |
| 2000 | $12.43 | $23.24 | $14.32 | 80 |
| 2001 | $12.49 | $22.71 | $14.68 | 90 |
| 2002 | $12.83 | $22.96 | $15.20 | 90 |
| 2003 | $12.88 | $22.54 | $15.53 | 100 |
| 2004 | $12.67 | $21.59 | $15.70 | 90 |
| 2005 | $13.06 | $21.53 | $16.12 | 70 |
| 2006 | $13.94 | $22.26 | $16.64 | 70 |
| 2007 | $14.60 | $22.67 | $16.94 | — |
| 2008 | $15.18 | $22.70 | $17.11 | — |
| 2009 | $15.53 | $23.30 | $17.11 | — |
| 2011 | $16.63 | $23.80 | $17.96 | 30 |
| 2012 | $16.39 | $22.98 | $18.08 | 200 |
| 2013 | $17.13 | $23.67 | $18.08 | 250 |
| 2014 | $19.32 | $26.27 | $18.47 | 310 |
| 2015 | $21.66 | $29.42 | $18.96 | 240 |
| 2016 | $22.10 | $29.64 | $20.16 | 210 |
| 2017 | $17.33 | $22.76 | $20.47 | 120 |
| 2018 | $19.62 | $25.15 | $20.94 | — |
| 2019 | $24.02 | $30.25 | $21.46 | 170 |
| 2020 | $26.38 | $32.81 | $22.15 | — |
| 2021 | $23.34 | $27.73 | $22.68 | 300 |
| 2022 | $28.15 | $30.97 | $23.42 | 250 |
| 2023 | $29.04 | $30.68 | $24.57 | 190 |
| 2024 | $29.22 | $29.99 | $26.65 | 180 |
| 2025 | $29.71 | $29.71 | $27.44 | 80 |
In today's dollars, the median glazier wage in North Dakota changed by +1.0% over the last ten years of data.
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Questions this page answers
How much do glaziers make in North Dakota?
The median glazier in North Dakota earned $29.71 an hour ($61,800 a year) in May 2025, 8% above the national median of $27.44. The middle half earn $25.30–$30.64; the top 10% earn more than $32.83.
Where does North Dakota rank for glazier pay?
North Dakota ranks 14th of 50 states for glazier pay, with a median of $29.71 an hour, and 4th after adjusting for North Dakota's cost of living (BEA price parity 89.0, US = 100).
What is the union glazier rate in North Dakota?
Davis-Bacon determinations do not list a glazier classification for most North Dakota counties, or the trade is not covered; the BLS wage figures above are the best available measure.
How many glaziers work in North Dakota?
BLS counted 80 glaziers in North Dakota in May 2025, 0.2 per 1,000 jobs (location quotient 0.48; 1.0 is the national average concentration).
Sources and notes
- BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, North Dakota and metro areas, SOC 47-2121.
- BLS Current Employment Statistics, state construction employment through 2026-08.
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2025 annual averages.
- BEA Regional Price Parities (cost-of-living adjustment).
- SAM.gov Davis-Bacon wage determinations, current revisions as of 2026-09-28. Not the official determination.