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Occupation

Glaziers

Install glass in windows, skylights, store fronts, and display cases, or on surfaces, such as building fronts, interior walls, ceilings, and tabletops.

31 AI exposure
68 Human advantage
57 Market demand
48 AI leverage

Is Glaziers a safe career from AI?

Glaziers scores 31 out of 100 for AI exposure, which is low. Most of what this job involves is not the kind of task current AI systems are good at, largely because it happens in a physical place rather than on a screen.

Its human advantage score is 68, which is high. This is work done with hands, with equipment, or in the same room as another person, and that is the part of any job that holds its value. Market demand scores 57 out of 100, combining how many of these jobs exist with where that number is heading. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects employment roughly flat over ten years.

What Glaziers pay

The median wage is $55,440 a year. The lower quarter earns under $45,530 and the upper quarter over $68,300. About 57,000 people do this work in the United States.

Where Glaziers can go next

Occupations that share most of what this job already requires, ranked by how much carries over.

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 84% of the skills carry over $63k median
Carpenters 86% of the skills carry over $59k median
Brickmasons and Blockmasons 82% of the skills carry over $61k median
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 76% of the skills carry over $55k median

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Where this comes from

Work content and transitions from O*NET, the US Department of Labor's occupational database. Wages and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. AI exposure from published research measuring which occupations current AI capabilities overlap with. None of it is a forecast, and none of these numbers are ours: they are public data, put next to each other.

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