How much does a glassblower make in the United States?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is $3,587 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- $3,060
- Compared with the median pay in the United States
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United States ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $68,940 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $67,340 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $63,020 |
| 6. Germany | $44,560 |
| 7. United States | $43,050 |
| 8. Ireland estimate | $42,030 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $121 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Watch maker$69,710
- Piano tuner$76,940
- Jeweller$52,540
- Potter$46,160
- Sign installer$42,160
- Basketmaker$44,750
- Carpet worker$37,800
- Candle factory worker$46,080
By state
Median gross salary a year.
| Montana | $56,630 |
| Hawaii | $55,990 |
| Washington | $51,080 |
| New Hampshire | $50,760 |
| Rhode Island | $50,220 |
| Vermont | $49,940 |
| Maryland | $49,940 |
| Oregon | $49,830 |
| Massachusetts | $48,860 |
| Connecticut | $48,710 |
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| Maine | $48,640 |
| Colorado | $48,170 |
| Delaware | $47,890 |
| Wisconsin | $47,350 |
| Nebraska | $46,740 |
| Minnesota | $46,510 |
| Iowa | $46,480 |
| Illinois | $46,430 |
| California | $46,370 |
| New York | $46,290 |
| Kansas | $46,250 |
| North Dakota | $46,170 |
| Missouri | $45,910 |
| Virginia | $45,730 |
| South Carolina | $45,600 |
| Nevada | $45,070 |
| Michigan | $45,040 |
| Pennsylvania | $44,280 |
| Indiana | $43,850 |
| Georgia | $43,820 |
| New Jersey | $43,740 |
| Florida | $43,630 |
| Utah | $43,440 |
| North Carolina | $43,400 |
| Ohio | $43,090 |
| West Virginia | $42,950 |
| Arizona | $42,860 |
| Idaho | $42,620 |
| Oklahoma | $42,450 |
| Kentucky | $41,590 |
| Tennessee | $41,410 |
| Louisiana | $40,380 |
| Mississippi | $37,740 |
| Texas | $37,690 |
| Wyoming | $37,510 |
| Arkansas | $37,040 |
| Alabama | $36,520 |
| New Mexico | $32,310 |
Jobs in this group in the United States
Official name of each one and its median salary a year.
| Molder | $46,170 |
| Grinding and Polishing Worker | $42,660 |
| Cutter and Trimmer | $38,020 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a glassblower make a month in the United States?
The median gross salary is $3,587 a month, $43,050 a year.
How much does a glassblower make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $32,930 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $60,450.
Which country pays a glassblower the most?
Germany, with a median of $44,560 a year before tax, according to our data.
Which state pays a glassblower the most?
Montana, with a median of $56,630 a year.
Does a glassblower make more in the United States or in Germany?
In Germany: $44,560 a year against $43,050 in the United States, 1.0 times more.
Who makes more, a glassblower or a watch maker?
A watch maker: $69,710 a year against $43,050 for a glassblower, 1.6 times more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS survey, 2025. How we calculate