Auto Glass & ADAS Calibration Technician Salary: Rochester, NY
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The median annual wage for Auto Glass & ADAS Calibration Technician in Rochester, NY was $45,700 in May 2025 (BLS). The middle half of workers earned between $44,910 and $58,290.
Closest proxy Our title "Auto Glass & ADAS Calibration Technician" is reported by BLS as SOC 49-3022 Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers. Closest proxy: Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers. This published occupation covers only part of Auto Glass & ADAS Calibration Technician; do not treat it as a quoted range for the complete role.
The Rochester, NY median is $1,930 below the national median of $47,630 (-4.1%).
Annual wages
Auto Glass & ADAS Calibration Technician, Rochester, NY, annual wages: 10% earned less than $38,340, half earned less than the median of $45,700, 90% earned less than $77,160 (BLS, May 2025).
| Measure | Annual wage | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $38,340 | 10% of workers in this occupation and area earned less than this. |
| 25th percentile | $44,910 | 25% earned less than this. |
| Median (50th) | $45,700 | Half earned less, half earned more. |
| 75th percentile | $58,290 | 75% earned less than this. |
| 90th percentile | $77,160 | 90% earned less than this. |
| Mean | $50,060 | Arithmetic average of reported wages. |
Hourly wages
Auto Glass & ADAS Calibration Technician, Rochester, NY, hourly wages: 10% earned less than $18.43, half earned less than the median of $21.97, 90% earned less than $37.09 (BLS, May 2025).
| Measure | Hourly wage | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $18.43 per hour | 10% of workers in this occupation and area earned less than this. |
| 25th percentile | $21.59 per hour | 25% earned less than this. |
| Median (50th) | $21.97 per hour | Half earned less, half earned more. |
| 75th percentile | $28.03 per hour | 75% earned less than this. |
| 90th percentile | $37.09 per hour | 90% earned less than this. |
| Mean | $24.07 per hour | Arithmetic average of reported wages. |
National comparison
| Measure | Annual wage | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $35,390 | 10% of workers in this occupation and area earned less than this. |
| 25th percentile | $40,110 | 25% earned less than this. |
| Median (50th) | $47,630 | Half earned less, half earned more. |
| 75th percentile | $59,550 | 75% earned less than this. |
| 90th percentile | $70,650 | 90% earned less than this. |
| Mean | $50,430 | Arithmetic average of reported wages. |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 49-3022 Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers, Rochester, NY.
What BLS wages include. Base pay plus any guaranteed or production-based incentive pay. They leave out overtime, discretionary bonus, benefits, per diem and relocation.
BLS definitions, verbatim
wages
Base rate; cost-of-living allowances; guaranteed pay; hazardous-duty pay; incentive pay, including commissions and production bonuses; and tips are included. Excluded are overtime pay, severance pay, shift differentials, nonproduction bonuses, employer cost for supplementary benefits, and tuition reimbursements.
hours
Annual wages have been calculated by multiplying the hourly wages by 2,080 hours; for occupations where hourly wages are not published, annual wages were taken directly from the reported survey data.
Other markets
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What belongs in the pay comparison for Auto Glass & ADAS Calibration Technician?
Flat-rate production pay is part of the wage discussion. Ask how assigned work, diagnostic time and paid comeback work affect the actual paycheck. Overtime, tool allowances and employer benefits are not substitutes for the published base and incentive definition.
Published wages are not a complete offer for this specific seat. The occupation is Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers, SOC 49-3022. Closest proxy: Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers. This published occupation covers only part of Auto Glass & ADAS Calibration Technician; do not treat it as a quoted range for the complete role.
What BLS wages include. Base pay plus any guaranteed or production-based incentive pay. They leave out overtime, discretionary bonus, benefits, per diem and relocation.
BLS definitions, verbatim
wages
Base rate; cost-of-living allowances; guaranteed pay; hazardous-duty pay; incentive pay, including commissions and production bonuses; and tips are included. Excluded are overtime pay, severance pay, shift differentials, nonproduction bonuses, employer cost for supplementary benefits, and tuition reimbursements.
hours
Annual wages have been calculated by multiplying the hourly wages by 2,080 hours; for occupations where hourly wages are not published, annual wages were taken directly from the reported survey data.
Which related roles have a different BLS occupation?
A supervisory occupation is not an experience percentile for the craft. Compare the actual responsibilities and the published SOC.
Automotive Shop Foreman (49-1011)What changed since May 2024
SOC 49-3022. Published annual median: $45,720 (May 2024) and $45,700 (May 2025). These are two BLS releases, not a projection.