Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters roles in the UK earn a median of £29,500 per year, equivalent to £14.40 per hour as of 2025. Pay increased 2.1% compared to the previous year. Regionally, pay ranges from £26,000 in Yorkshire and The Humber to £33,500 in London. Pay has risen over the past 5 years. The ONS national median for this occupation is £29,436/yr (0% above our computed national average).
Median Annual Pay
£29,500
as of 2025
High confidenceMedian Hourly Pay
£14.40
per hour
Year-on-Year Change
+2.1%
vs 2024
Annual Pay Range
£24,500 – £35,000
25th – 75th percentile
There is currently not sufficient data available for this occupation to say anything about the labour market.
Median annual pay for Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters across UK regions.
Source: ONS ASHE. Based on broad UK regions (NUTS1).
| Region | Median Pay |
|---|---|
| London | £33,500 |
| South East | £30,500 |
| East | £30,000 |
| Scotland | £29,500 |
| West Midlands | £29,000 |
| East Midlands | £29,000 |
| South West | £29,000 |
| Wales | £28,500 |
| North West | £28,000 |
| North East | £27,500 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £26,000 |
| UK | £29,500 |
Annual pay grew by +2.1% from 2024 to 2025.
National average (NUTS1 actuals) based on ONS ASHE April snapshot.
Annual percentage change in median pay for Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters.
Percentage change from the prior year's April figure.
The median salary for a Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters in the UK is £29,500 per year (about £14.40 per hour), based on official ONS data for 2025.
Most Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters earn between £24,500 and £35,000 a year (the 25th to 75th percentile of UK pay).
Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters pay rose by 2.1% from 2024 to 2025.
The highest median pay for Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters is in London, at £33,500 per year.
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Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters make and install pre-glazed wooden, metal or PVC framework, and cut, fit and set glass in windows, doors, shop fronts, and other structural frames.
There are no formal academic entry requirements. Entry is typically through an apprenticeship in leading to an NVQ/SVQ at level 3.
Salary data is sourced from official UK pay datasets and updated periodically.