Glazer demographics and statistics in the US
Glazer demographics research summary. Zippia estimates glazer demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our glazer estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about glazers after extensive research and analysis:
- There are over 10,494 glazers currently employed in the United States.
- 9.9% of all glazers are women, while 90.1% are men.
- The average glazer age is 42 years old.
- The most common ethnicity of glazers is White (59.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (21.2%), Black or African American (13.6%) and Unknown (3.6%).
- In 2022, women earned 89% of what men earned.
- 3% of all glazers are LGBT.
- Glazers are 85% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Glazer gender statistics
9.9% of glazers are women and 90.1% of glazers are men.
- Male, 90.1%
- Female, 9.9%
Glazer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 90.1% |
| Female | 9.9% |
Glazer gender pay gap
Women earn 89¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$36,872
Female income
$32,877
Glazer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in glazer positions over time. Currently, 9.9% of glazers are female.
Glazer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 85.41% | 14.59% |
| 2011 | 79.65% | 20.35% |
| 2012 | 88.68% | 11.32% |
| 2013 | 91.33% | 8.67% |
| 2014 | 79.73% | 20.27% |
| 2015 | 87.68% | 12.32% |
| 2016 | 94.63% | 5.37% |
| 2017 | 86.02% | 13.98% |
| 2018 | 76.90% | 23.10% |
| 2019 | 87.91% | 12.09% |
| 2020 | 83.88% | 16.12% |
| 2021 | 90.12% | 9.88% |
Glazer related jobs gender ratio
We compared glazers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, water softener installer and insulation worker have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Composition Floor Setter | 34% | 66% |
| Glazer | 90% | 10% |
| Gas Fitter | 97% | 3% |
| Insulation Worker | 97% | 2% |
| Water Softener Installer | 97% | 3% |
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Glazer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among glazers is White, which makes up 59.9% of all glazers. Comparatively, 21.2% of glazers are Hispanic or Latino and 13.6% of glazers are Black or African American.
- White, 59.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 21.2%
- Black or African American, 13.6%
- Unknown, 3.6%
- Asian, 1.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Glazer race
| Glazer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 59.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21.2% |
| Black or African American | 13.6% |
| Unknown | 3.6% |
| Asian | 1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Glazer race and ethnicity over time
See how glazer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Glazer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.65% | 6.46% | 1.48% | 18.05% |
| 2011 | 68.39% | 8.66% | 1.74% | 18.55% |
| 2012 | 70.07% | 8.35% | 1.63% | 18.67% |
| 2013 | 73.12% | 6.71% | 1.59% | 17.11% |
| 2014 | 70.79% | 8.75% | 0.96% | 17.64% |
| 2015 | 70.14% | 8.32% | 1.85% | 17.76% |
| 2016 | 68.83% | 7.28% | 1.20% | 19.25% |
| 2017 | 70.86% | 7.56% | 2.01% | 17.90% |
| 2018 | 70.44% | 6.00% | 1.45% | 20.30% |
| 2019 | 69.05% | 5.51% | 1.10% | 21.31% |
| 2020 | 60.86% | 10.86% | 1.80% | 21.90% |
| 2021 | 59.85% | 13.63% | 0.99% | 21.18% |
Glazer wage gap by race
According to our data, white glazers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american glazers have the lowest average salary at $34,328.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $37,309 |
| White | $39,413 |
| Black or African American | $34,328 |
| Asian | $39,046 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $34,579 |
Average glazer age
See how the average age of glazers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Glazer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 40.5 | |
| White | 45 | |
| Black or African American | 28 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
Glazer age breakdown
The average age of glazers is 40+ years years old, representing 57% of the glazer population.
Glazer age breakdown
| Glazer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 57% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Glazer educational attainment
The most common degree for glazers is high school diploma, with 50% of glazers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are diploma degree at 16% and diploma degree at 15%.
- High School Diploma, 50%
- Diploma, 16%
- Bachelor's, 15%
- Associate, 13%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Glazers by degree level
| Glazer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 50% |
| Diploma | 16% |
| Bachelor's | 15% |
| Associate | 13% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Glazer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, glazers with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $42,563 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, glazers earn a median annual income of $37,615 compared to $36,699 for glazers with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $36,699 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $37,615 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $42,563 |
Glazer employment statistics
Most glazers work for a private in the construction industry.
Company size where glazers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where glazers work.
Glazer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 26% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 29% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 12% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 20% |
| > 10,000 employees | 9% |
Glazer jobs by company type
Employees with the glazer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most glazers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Glazer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 8% |
| Private | 85% |
| Government | 5% |
Glazer jobs by industry
The most common industries for glazers are construction, manufacturing and professional.
Glazer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Construction | 27% |
| Manufacturing | 23% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Finance | 5% |
| Government | 5% |
| Retail | 5% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Media | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Fortune 500 | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
Glazer turnover and employment statistics
Glazer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for glazers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Glazer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Glazer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 17.78% |
| 2011 | 18.94% |
| 2012 | 11.92% |
| 2013 | 10.71% |
| 2014 | 7.16% |
| 2015 | 4.53% |
| 2016 | 3.23% |
| 2017 | 4.40% |
| 2018 | 3.89% |
| 2019 | 3.57% |
| 2020 | 4.76% |
| 2021 | 6.86% |
Average glazer tenure
The average glazer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,379 glazers resumes in Zippia's database.
Glazer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 32% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
Glazer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of glazers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Brick Setter | 1.40% | 1,902 |
| Wall Taper | 1.75% | 58 |
| Mud Jack Nozzleman | 2.24% | 4,494 |
| Glazer | 2.67% | - |
| Street Light Servicer | 2.76% | 3,204 |
| Tile Mechanic | 3.39% | 33,411 |
| Sheet Metal Supervisor | 4.07% | 3,908 |
Similar glazer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Brick Setter | 1.40% | 1,902 |
| Wall Taper | 1.75% | 58 |
| Mud Jack Nozzleman | 2.24% | 4,494 |
| Street Light Servicer | 2.76% | 3,204 |
| Tile Mechanic | 3.39% | 33,411 |
| Sheet Metal Supervisor | 4.07% | 3,908 |
Foreign languages spoken by glazers
The most common foreign language among glazers is Spanish at 78.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Braille at 7.1% and Swedish is the third-most popular at 7.1%.
- Spanish, 78.6%
- Braille, 7.1%
- Swedish, 7.1%
- French, 7.1%
Glazer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 78.6% |
| Braille | 7.1% |
| Swedish | 7.1% |
| French | 7.1% |
