Fair price check · Maine

What auto glass should charge in Maine.

Fair billed labor here runs about $43–$70/hour, right at the median US state. Every number below comes from what automotive glass installers actually earn in Maine; the math is on this page, in the open.

How much should auto glass charge in Maine?

In Maine, automotive glass installers earn $21.54–$27.90 per hour (median $22.73, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025), right at the median US state for this trade. A legitimate business bills 2–2.5× wages to cover payroll taxes, insurance, equipment, overhead and profit, so fair billed labor in Maine runs about $43–$70 per hour. For example, windshield replacement is about $45–$175 in fair labor, before materials.

Fair price by job

Windshield replacement

$45–$175
fair labor range · Maine

That assumes a common vehicle without camera recalibration; ADAS recalibration is a legitimate added line on newer cars.

Plus materials: the glass itself varies by OEM vs aftermarket. Ask which one is being quoted.

Typical labor: 1–2.5 hours at $43–$70/hr billed.

The math, in the open: automotive glass installers in Maine earn $21.54–$27.90/hour (median $22.73) per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. A legitimate business bills 2–2.5× wages to cover payroll taxes, insurance, equipment, overhead and profit, which puts fair billed labor at $43–$70/hour. Each job range above multiplies that rate by typical labor-hours. A quote far above the range needs a specific reason: access, condition, materials grade, season. Ask for it. This is an educational estimate, not a quote.

Before you hire in Maine

No general contractor license; electricians and plumbers are state-licensed. Maine law does require written contracts for home construction over $3,000.

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