Glazier Apprenticeship in New Hampshire

Wages, programs & career outlook
NH Median Salary
$54,800/yr
-1% vs. national
National Median
$55,440/yr
NH Employment
210
Glaziers employed
NH Sponsors
647
Registered programs

New Hampshire Wage Spread

Annual wages for Glaziers in New Hampshire across all experience levels.

10th %ile
$38,720
25th %ile
$49,330
Median
$54,800
75th %ile
$63,900
90th %ile
$71,840

Glazier Apprenticeship in New Hampshire

The $54,800 median for New Hampshire Glaziers tracks close to the national all-occupation average. The value here is in the apprenticeship model: earn while you learn, graduate debt-free.

At $54,800 per year, New Hampshire pays roughly the national average for Glaziers. Neither a wage premium nor a discount — average market conditions.

Employment for Glaziers is projected to grow 3.3% through 2034, roughly in line with the overall economy. About 5,100 positions open annually through both growth and replacement.

Only 210 Glaziers work in New Hampshire — 0.5% of the national total. The limited scale can mean fewer formal apprenticeship programs, pushing some candidates toward nearby states with larger trade economies.

The pathway to journeyman Glazier takes 4 years of structured training — 8,000 hours total. Apprentices divide time between the jobsite and technical education in blueprint reading, building codes, and material estimation, earning progressively higher wages throughout.

Finding a Glazier apprenticeship in New Hampshire starts with a broad search — 647 organizations sponsor registered programs. Community colleges, trade unions, and independent employers all participate.

The wage band for Glaziers in New Hampshire is narrow: $38,720 to $71,840 at the extremes. The $33,120 range means compensation is relatively standardized, often set by union contracts or prevailing wage rates.

Registered Apprenticeship Sponsors in New Hampshire

647 registered apprenticeship sponsors in New Hampshire. Contact directly for program availability and application details.

Organization City County
JP Master Plumbing & Heating Alstead Cheshire County
Timber Framers Guild Alstead Cheshire County
Bella Winni Salon Alton
Mains Electric, LLC Alton Belknap County
Marcoux Plumbing & Heating, Inc. Alton Belknap County
Mahoney's Plumbing & Heating Alton Bay Belknap County
Ferris Plumbing & Heating, LLC Amherst Hillsborough County
KB Electric, LLC Amherst Hillsborough County
Antrim Fire and Ambulance Department Antrim
Harding Plumbing & Heating Antrim Hillsborough County
Center Carpentry Ashland Grafton County
JCM Plumbing & Heating, LLC Ashland Grafton County
Squam Lakes Plumbing & Heating Ashland Grafton County
"Youngblood Co., Inc." Atkinson
Gallagher Plumbing and Heating LLC. Atkinson Rockingham County
Hampstead Area Water Co., Inc. Atkinson
Lewis Builders Development, Inc. Atkinson Rockingham County
Palmer Gas & Oil Atkinson Rockingham County
Tim Coyle Plumbing & Heating Atkinson Rockingham County
Bath Fitter of New Hampshire Auburn Rockingham County
Cashman Plumbing and Heating LLC Auburn Rockingham County
Heritage Home Service Auburn Rockingham County
J. P. Labbe Plumbing & Heating Auburn Rockingham County
A. J. LeBlanc Heating, Inc. Bedford Hillsborough County
Advanced Plumbing, LLC Bedford Hillsborough County
+ 5 more sponsors in New Hampshire

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Glaziers make in New Hampshire?
The median annual wage for Glaziers in New Hampshire is $54,800 as of May 2024. Wages range from $38,720 at the 10th percentile to $71,840 at the 90th percentile.
What is the length of a Glazier apprenticeship program?
A typical Glazier apprenticeship lasts approximately 4 years (8,000 hours of on-the-job training). The program combines paid work experience with related classroom instruction.
What's the difference between a Glazier apprenticeship and trade school?
Apprenticeships offer paid training with no tuition, while trade school requires upfront costs but may be shorter. Many Glaziers combine both — starting with trade school basics before entering an apprenticeship.
What is the job outlook for Glaziers?
Demand for Glaziers is steady, with 3.3% projected growth through 2034. An aging workforce creates replacement openings even in slower-growth scenarios.
How do I find a Glazier apprenticeship in New Hampshire?
Contact one of the 647 registered apprenticeship sponsors in New Hampshire, or visit apprenticeship.gov to search for programs. Local union halls, community colleges, and state apprenticeship agencies are good starting points.
How much do Glazier apprentices earn?
Yes. Apprentices earn wages from day one, typically starting at 40-60% of the journeyman rate (roughly $27,400/yr in New Hampshire). Wages increase at regular intervals — usually every 6 months — as you progress through the program.

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Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2024, DOL RAPIDS Registered Apprenticeship database, ApprenticeshipUSA Sponsor Directory.