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Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers

General Information

Description

Replace or repair broken windshields and window glass in motor vehicles.

Business Breakdown

People in this career work in these sectors.

  1. Private, for profit79.31%
  2. Self-employed14.85%
  3. Federal government3.24%
  4. Private, not for profit1.41%
  5. State and local government0.91%

Workplace at a Glance

What you can expect to experience while on the job

  • Responsibility
  • Exposure to job hazards
  • Physical activity
  • Decision making
  • Repetitiveness
  • Level of competition
  • Time pressure

Industry areas

  • Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Job Outlook

Projected Job Growth (2022 - 2032)
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Salary

Salary Information

Median Salary This is the median, or the midpoint, of the salary range for this career.

$43,700

State-by-state Salary

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Salary Range Salary varies based on years of experience, degree level and location.

$31,740
$52,000
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Education & Interests

Most Common Education Levels

People in this career achieve this level of education.

  • High school 89%
  • Less than high school 9%
  • Post-secondary certificate 1%
  • Some college 0%
  • Master's degree 0%
  • Doctoral degree 0%
  • Bachelor's degree 0%
  • Associate's degree 0%
  • Post baccalaureate 0%
  • Post-doctoral training 0%
  • Post-master's certificate 0%
  • First professional degree 0%

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PERSONALITY CHARACTERISTICS

You may find this career fulfilling if you consider yourself to be:

  • Realistic — You have an interest in physically working with equipment, materials or structures.
  • Conventional — You have an interest in following procedures and regulations to organize information or data.
  • Enterprising — You have an interest in managing, negotiating and marketing, or leading and advising others.

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Skills at a Glance

Skills helpful in this career

  • Verbal skills
  • Critical thinking & problem solving
  • Equipment operation & maintenance
  • Math & science skills
  • Technology design & control
  • Leadership

Knowledge

  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Mechanical
  • Administrative
  • Administration and Management
  • English Language

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