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Contact Information
- E-mail: paul.martz@alaska.gov
- Phone: 907.465.6028
- Phone: 907.465.4500
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Glaziers (47-2121)
Occupation description: Install glass in windows, skylights, store fronts, and display cases, or on surfaces, such as building fronts, interior walls, ceilings, and tabletops.
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Employment and Job Openings
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| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 estimate | 2026 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 142 | 146 | 2.8 | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| United States | 50,100 | 55,300 | 10.5 | 1,900 | 4,000 | 6,430 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with low employment opportunities. Read more.
2018 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 23.38 | 12.94 | 16.25 | 20.94 | 28.30 | 39.40 |
| Alaska | 28.56 | 16.70 | 21.24 | 29.19 | 36.13 | 40.02 |
| Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 30.24 | 18.63 | 24.44 | 30.41 | 36.42 | 40.49 |
Labor Force Indicators
2016 Worker Characteristics
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total workers | Nonresident workers | Percent nonresident | Percent age 45 plus | Percent age 50 plus |
| 180 | 17 | 9.4 | 26.6 | 20.7 |
| 2016 Potential Supply
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|---|---|
| Qualified but working in another occupation | 31 |
| Currently employed in a lower paid occupation | 14 |
| UI claimants previously working in occupation | 69 |
| 2016 ALEXsys Employment Data
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|---|---|
| Number of registrants | 101 |
| Number of job position postings | 8 |
| Ratio of registrants to job position postings | 12.6 |
Typical Entry-level Education, Experience, and/or On-the-job Training
| Education: High school diploma or equivalent | Work experience: None | On-the-job training: Apprenticeship |
Training Resources
| Degree | |
|---|---|
| Anatomy of a Cold Weather Window: 2-Hour | |
| Anatomy of a Cold Weather Window: 8-Hour | |
| Vinyl Windows in the Arctic | |
| Windows/Insulation | |
| Degree | |
|---|---|
| Alaska Carpenters Training Trust (Anchorage) | |
| Scaffold Erector | |
| Degree | |
|---|---|
| Alaska Teamster-Employer Service Training Trust (Anchorage) | |
| OSHA 10 Hour General Construction | |
| OSHA 30 Hour General Construction | |
| Degree | |
|---|---|
| Alaska West Training Center (Fairbanks) | |
| Fall Protection - S08 | |
| Degree | |
|---|---|
| American Health and Safety, LLC (Fairbanks) | |
| Fall Protection | |
| OSHA 10 Hours | |
| OSHA 40 Hours | |
| Degree | |
|---|---|
| Beacon Occupational Health and Safety Services (Anchorage) | |
| Fall Protection (NSTC and OSHA Offered) | |
| Degree | |
|---|---|
| Center for Employment Education (Anchorage) | |
| OSHA 10 hour | |
| OSHA 30 hour | |
| Degree | |
|---|---|
| Environmental Management Inc (Anchorage) | |
| OSHA 10/30 Hour General Industry | |
| OSHA Construction Outreach - 10 Hours | Certificate |
| OSHA Construction Outreach - 30 Hours | Certificate |
| OSHA General Industry Outreach - 30 Hours | Certificate |
| Scaffold Safety and Fall Protection | Certificate |
| Degree | |
|---|---|
| Ilisagvik College (Barrow) | |
| Scaffolding I | Endorsement |
| Degree | |
|---|---|
| International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, Local 1959 (Anchorage) | |
| Glazier - Glassworker | |
| Degree | |
|---|---|
| Painters and Allied Trades, Alaska Local 1959 (Anchorage) | |
| Glazier | |
| Degree | |
|---|---|
| Satori Group Inc (Anchorage) | |
| Fall Protection | |
| OSHA Outreach Training, 10 Hour | Certificate |
| OSHA Outreach Training, 30 Hour | Certificate |
| Degree | |
|---|---|
| TSS - The Safety Specialists (Ketchikan) | |
| OSHA Compliance Training | |
