SOC 49-3022 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers — Kennewick
Kennewick-Richland, WA · 3 metro areas compared
The median wage for Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers in Kennewick, WA is $60,530 per year, well above the national median of $47,630.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers in Kennewick, WA is $60,530 per year, well above the national median of $47,630. The gap of 27.1% is among the widest recorded for this occupation. Half of workers earn between $44,740 and $62,590. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $38,760 and the ninetieth at $79,170.
Employment stands at 40, or 0.3 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Seattle records the highest median at $62,490. Of the 339 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 204th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,760 | −18.6% |
| 25th | $44,740 | −6.1% |
| Median (50th) | $60,530 | +27.1% |
| 75th | $62,590 | +31.4% |
| 90th | $79,170 | +66.2% |
| Mean | $58,960 | +23.8% |
Other metro areas in Washington
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seattle | $62,490 | 340 | |
| 2 | Bellingham | $60,030 | 30 | |
| 3 | Yakima | $58,850 | 40 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Kennewick run 7.0% above the national average, so the median of $60,530 buys what $56,570 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 18.8% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$60,530as reported by BLSLocal price level
107.0US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$56,570US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $60,530 a year, 27.1% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $38,760 to $79,170 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 40 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Seattle, at $62,490.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers in Kennewick, WA?
The median annual wage is $60,530, or $29.10 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $47,630, so pay in Kennewick, WA is 27.1% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Kennewick, WA earns more than $79,170 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $38,760 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Seattle, at $62,490 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 40 jobs in this occupation in Kennewick, WA. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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