Glaziers Salary
The median pay for a glaziers in Ocala, FL is $40,610/year ($19.52/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $32K at the entry level to $60K for experienced workers. Adjusted for local prices (RPP 95.23), that's roughly $42,644 in purchasing power. A 2-bedroom apartment runs $1,373/month, about 47% of take-home, which is tight.
So what does $41K get you in Ocala?
Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Ocala’s Regional Price Parity (95.23). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.
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What this looks like in Ocala
Pay for glaziers in Ocala runs about 29% below the U.S. median of $57K. The catch: housing math doesn't keep up. A 2-bedroom at the HUD median rents for $1,373/month, which is 47.5% of the median worker's take-home, past the 30% guideline most planners use. Cost of living (RPP 95.23) is near the national average, so spending patterns here track the typical American budget fairly closely. That combination, below-market pay with high housing costs, makes this a financially demanding market for glazierss.
Compared to nearby metros
Median pay for glaziers in metros near Ocala, adjusted for local cost of living.
| Metro | Median pay | COL-adjusted |
|---|---|---|
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach | $44K | $39K |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater | $48K | $47K |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | $47K | $47K |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota | $47K | $46K |
COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.
Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Ocala, FL
Entry-level glaziers (10th percentile) start around $32K. Mid-career wages sit at $41K. Top earners bring in $60K or more, a $28K spread from bottom to top.
Glaziers pay across states
Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure
View Glaziers salary in all states
| State | Median salary | vs. national | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $101K | +77% | 1,080 |
| Hawaii | $81K | +42% | 280 |
| District of Columbia | $78K | +37% | 200 |
| New Jersey | $71K | +24% | 820 |
| Oregon | $71K | +24% | 700 |
| Washington | $67K | +17% | 1,460 |
| Minnesota | $66K | +16% | 460 |
| California | $64K | +12% | 7,020 |
| Connecticut | $64K | +12% | 690 |
| Alaska | $63K | +10% | 270 |
| Wisconsin | $62K | +9% | 580 |
| Colorado | $62K | +9% | 2,040 |
| Illinois | $62K | +8% | 1,410 |
| North Dakota | $62K | +8% | 80 |
| New York | $62K | +8% | 3,400 |
| Rhode Island | $62K | +8% | 150 |
| Vermont | $60K | +6% | 110 |
| Indiana | $60K | +5% | 1,270 |
| Ohio | $60K | +5% | 1,670 |
| Maryland | $60K | +5% | 1,820 |
| Idaho | $60K | +5% | 580 |
| Virginia | $59K | +4% | 890 |
| New Hampshire | $59K | +3% | 150 |
| Pennsylvania | $59K | +3% | 1,510 |
| Iowa | $57K | +0% | 430 |
| Arizona | $57K | -1% | 2,370 |
| Wyoming | $55K | -4% | 70 |
| Michigan | $53K | -8% | 2,040 |
| Utah | $51K | -10% | 990 |
| Missouri | $51K | -10% | 630 |
| South Carolina | $51K | -11% | 740 |
| Nebraska | $50K | -12% | 440 |
| West Virginia | $50K | -13% | 140 |
| Nevada | $49K | -13% | 730 |
| Montana | $49K | -14% | 410 |
| Kentucky | $49K | -14% | 570 |
| Tennessee | $49K | -15% | 880 |
| Maine | $48K | -16% | 150 |
| Texas | $48K | -16% | 5,850 |
| Louisiana | $47K | -17% | 610 |
| South Dakota | $47K | -17% | 220 |
| Kansas | $47K | -18% | 440 |
| Florida | $47K | -18% | 6,370 |
| New Mexico | $47K | -18% | 380 |
| North Carolina | $46K | -19% | 840 |
| Alabama | $46K | -20% | 260 |
| Oklahoma | $45K | -20% | 430 |
| Arkansas | $45K | -22% | 480 |
| Georgia | $43K | -24% | 2,530 |
| Mississippi | $37K | -36% | 820 |
Showing 1–10 of 50 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small
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Frequently asked questions
Can a glazier afford a 2BR apartment alone in Ocala?
It’s a stretch — at the median salary of $41K, rent takes 47.5% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,373/month. The 30% guideline puts the comfortable ceiling at roughly $900/month in rent — so roommates or a 1-bedroom would ease the math significantly.
What’s the entry-level salary for glaziers in Ocala?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new glaziers typically earn — is $32K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $1,920/month. At HUD’s $1,373/month FMR, rent would take 72% of that take-home — above the 30% guideline, so a 1-bedroom or shared housing is likely necessary starting out.
Is glazier a high-paying job in Ocala?
Local pay runs 29% below the national median — $41K here vs. $57K nationally.
How does Ocala compare to the national average for glaziers?
Ocala pays $41K median vs. the U.S. average of $57K — that’s -29%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 95.23), the purchasing-power equivalent is $43K — below the national median.
How much do glaziers make in Ocala, FL?
The median is $40,610 a year, that works out to about $20 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $32,000, and experienced glaziers can clear $60,260. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $41K enough to live in Ocala?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,889/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,373/month, which eats 47.5% 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 glaziers salary go in Ocala?
Ocala has a Regional Price Parity of 95.23 (100 is the national average). That's below average, your money stretches further here than the raw salary number suggests. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median glaziers salary is worth about $42,644 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do glaziers 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.