ConstructionStable

Glazier

Operational-level

Also known as: Architectural Glazier, Art Glass Setter, Auto Glass Tech (Automobile Glass Technician), Commercial Glazier

ConstructionBachelor's Degree

Job Description

Install glass in windows, skylights, store fronts, and display cases, or on surfaces, such as building fronts, interior walls, ceilings, and tabletops.

GlazingGlass InstallationFenestrationArchitectural GlassConstructionSkilled TradesBuilding MaterialsTechnicalBuildingSkilled Trade

Future Perspective

Stable Job Market

This field maintains steady employment levels with consistent demand. Job opportunities remain available with moderate competition.

Impact of AI on this Job

AI and automation might streamline some design and measurement tasks for glaziers, improving precision and reducing material waste. While robotic assistance could handle repetitive lifting or cutting, human glaziers will remain crucial for complex installations, custom work, and problem-solving. Their roles could evolve towards supervision and specialized craftsmanship.

Salary

$38,808 - $77,616 per year

Estimated for US-wide average

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum educational requirement for this position