- Prime all scratches on pinchwelds with primer and allow to dry.
- Remove all dirt, foreign matter, and loose glass from damaged areas, apply primer along windshield or window edges, and allow primer to dry.
- Allow all glass parts installed with urethane ample time to cure, taking temperature and humidity into account.
- Apply a bead of urethane around the
Windscreen fitter | Average UK Salary & Outlook
Windscreen fitters repair and replace damaged glass on vehicles like cars, lorries and buses.
Windscreen fitters typically work around 45 to 47 hours per week.
As a Windscreen fitter you will typically work on call.
This occupation tends to be:
| Average salary |
| 22,646 GBP * |
| per year |
Salary statistics
Average salary for Windscreen fitter
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22,646 GBP
Average salary for full-time Windscreen fitter
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22,646 GBP
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22,646 GBP
Salary over time for Windscreen fitter
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21,564 GBP
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20,040 GBP
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21,087 GBP
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20,437 GBP
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21,685 GBP
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23,540 GBP
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22,646 GBP
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23,747 GBP
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25,857 GBP
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Future outlook for Windscreen fitters
Balanced outlook
19 000+ jobs available
Balanced outlook
2% yearly wage growth (on average) 
Fair outlook
68% chance of automation in the future Windscreen fitter - Your future job?
Which qualifications do I need?
Find out what you need to know in order to become a Windscreen fitter and the highest average level of education for people in this role.
Things to highlight for your Windscreen fitter interview
Attention to Detail Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Independence Job requires developing one's own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done. Integrity Job requires being honest and ethical. Self Control Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations.
