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Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers

Replace or repair broken windshields in cars or trucks.

Quick Facts

Wages:

Below the statewide median
$23.92 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

Average
Growth rate:  8.8%    Read more about outlook

Education:

High School or less is typically required.

On the Job:

Typical Work Tasks
  • Adjust vehicle components according to specifications.
  • Cut materials according to specifications or needs.
  • Install machine or equipment replacement parts.
  • Paint surfaces or equipment.
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Job Title Examples:

Automotive Glazier (Auto Glazier)
Windshield Repair Technician
Automotive Glass Technician (Auto Glass Technician)

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Wages & Outlook

 

Typical Wages

Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.

This career: $23.92
Statewide median: $24.25

 

This career pays below the statewide median wage.


Wages for Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers *

Area Low Median High
U S
$17.95 $21.77 $24.71
Minnesota
$21.82 $23.92 $29.86
Northeast Minnesota
$19.01 $20.86 $23.75
Southeast Minnesota
$19.87 $23.17 $30.23
Southwest Minnesota
$19.1 $23.18 $25.87
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN
$22.74 $24.83 $31.83

* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.

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Employment

In Minnesota, there are 320 workers employed in this very small career.

Where do Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers most often work?

 

Current Demand

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This career is currently in very low demand.

 

Future Demand

This career is high growth compared to other careers.

There will be a need for about 513 new Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers to meet market demand between 2020-2030. This includes the demand due to replacement (workers leaving the occupation or retiring) as well as growth.

 

Employment Outlook for Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers
Area Employment Employment Change
2020 2030

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