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Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers Salary in Illinois

The median pay for a automotive glass installers and repairers in Illinois is $48,290/year ($23.22/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $38K at the entry level to $77K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Illinois. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.

$48K
Median annual
$23.22/hr
Hourly rate
$38K
Entry level (10th %)
$77K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $48K get you in Illinois?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,204/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,407/mo
Rent as % of take-home43.9% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$51,454/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$1,797/mo

About automotive glass installers and repairers

U.S. employed: 410
Category: Repair & Maintenance

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Illinois

Bar chart showing Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers salary percentiles in Illinois: 10th percentile $37,960, 25th percentile $45,720, median $48,290, 75th percentile $58,280, 90th percentile $76,990. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$38K25th$46KMedian$48K75th$58K90th$77K
Bar chart showing Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers salary percentiles in Illinois: 10th percentile $37,960, 25th percentile $45,720, median $48,290, 75th percentile $58,280, 90th percentile $76,990. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level automotive glass installers and repairers (10th percentile) start around $38K. Mid-career wages sit at $48K. Top earners bring in $77K or more, a $39K spread from bottom to top.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do automotive glass installers and repairers make in Illinois?

The median is $48,290 a year, that works out to about $23 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $37,960, and experienced automotive glass installers and repairers can clear $76,990. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $48K enough to live in Illinois?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,204/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,407/month, which eats 43.9% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a automotive glass installers and repairers salary go in Illinois?

Illinois has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median automotive glass installers and repairers salary is worth about $51,454 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do automotive glass installers and repairers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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