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Tire Repairers and Changers

Average base salary, Hawaii
$51,000 / year
$4,250 per month · $24.52 per hour

BLS May 2025 state data for Hawaii · median $47,500
25th percentile
$44,000
Average
$51,000
75th percentile
$58,000
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.
Tire Repairers and Changers salary by state
Alabama$36,500
Alaska$47,000
Arizona$44,500
Arkansas$36,500
California$45,000
Colorado$47,500
Delaware$47,000
Florida$38,500
Georgia$38,000
Hawaii$51,000
Idaho$41,500
Illinois$42,500
Indiana$39,500
Iowa$42,000
Kansas$40,500
Kentucky$38,500
Louisiana$35,000
Maine$42,500
Maryland$50,000
Michigan$41,500
Minnesota$46,000
Missouri$42,000
Montana$46,000
Nebraska$40,500
Nevada$46,000
New Jersey$46,500
New Mexico$35,000
New York$46,500
Ohio$44,000
Oklahoma$38,000
Oregon$48,500
Tennessee$39,000
Texas$38,500
Utah$40,500
Vermont$45,500
Virginia$44,500
Washington$47,500
Wisconsin$43,500
Wyoming$39,000
About this role

Tire Repairers and Changers is a professional role within the function in the Installation, Maintenance, and Repair job family.

Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

What Tire Repairers and Changerss do

Typical education: High School Diploma

  • Raise vehicles, using hydraulic jacks.
  • Remount wheels onto vehicles.
  • Unbolt and remove wheels from vehicles, using lug wrenches or other hand or power tools.
  • Place wheels on balancing machines to determine counterweights required to balance wheels.
  • Identify tire size and ply and inflate tires accordingly.

Top skills: Time Management Speaking Service Orientation Critical Thinking Active Listening Troubleshooting

Includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (CC BY 4.0).
Tire Repairers and Changers pay by experience level
Entry level$31,000
Typical starting pay (about the 10th percentile)
Early career$36,000
A few years in (about the 25th percentile)
Experienced$39,000
Mid-career median pay
Senior$47,000
Seasoned professionals (about the 75th percentile)
Top earners$52,000
Highest earners (about the 90th percentile)
Experience tiers are derived from the BLS wage percentile distribution for this occupation, aged to 2026. Actual pay varies by employer, location, and specialization.
Job outlook
+5.7%
projected change in jobs, 2024–2034
15,300
projected openings per year
Growing about as fast as average
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program (2024–2034). Openings include growth and replacement needs.
Tire Repairers and Changers salary by industry
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers

78,210 workers

$40,000

Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Retailers

76,750 workers

$40,000

General Merchandise Retailers

10,240 workers

$50,500

Repair and Maintenance

9,950 workers

$41,000

Automotive Repair and Maintenance

9,850 workers

$40,500

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

4,700 workers

$44,000

Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

4,510 workers

$43,500

Automobile Dealers

1,430 workers

$40,500

Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing

1,140 workers

$52,500

Rubber Product Manufacturing

1,140 workers

$52,500

National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.
How this role compares

Tire Repairers and Changers pays 38% below the average across 52 roles in the Installation, Maintenance, and Repair job family (family average $66,500).

Careers related to Tire Repairers and Changers
Related occupations from O*NET OnLine, U.S. Department of Labor.
Frequently asked questions

How much does a Tire Repairers and Changers make?

The average base salary for a Tire Repairers and Changers in the United States is $41,500 per year, or about $19.95 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $36,000 and $47,000 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair roles?

The Installation, Maintenance, and Repair job family averages $66,500 across 52 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

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