Tire Builders Wages
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The median annual wage for Tire Builders is $54,080 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $37,940 and the 90th percentile is $66,700, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
20,660
P10
$37,940
P25
$46,280
Median
$54,080
P75
$62,330
P90
$66,700
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Tire Builders have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $54,080 | $53,930 | $37,940 | $66,700 | 20,660 | — |
| 2022 | $51,650 | $50,600 | $35,800 | $63,230 | 18,360 | -4.49% |
| 2021 | $47,940 | $47,840 | $30,500 | $60,390 | 17,240 | -7.18% |
| 2020 | $46,270 | $45,980 | $29,860 | $63,030 | 18,820 | -3.48% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Tire Builders. The highest median is in Indiana at $67,510, 25% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | $67,510 | +24.8% | $57,830 | 660 |
| Virginia | $61,140 | +13.1% | $57,990 | 840 |
| South Carolina | $59,140 | +9.4% | $54,970 | 4,220 |
| North Carolina | $58,360 | +7.9% | $58,750 | 3,010 |
| Tennessee | $57,460 | +6.3% | $53,580 | 1,020 |
| Illinois | $51,870 | -4.1% | $50,900 | 1,450 |
| Mississippi | $48,720 | -9.9% | $46,640 | 710 |
| California | $46,780 | -13.5% | $47,010 | 270 |
| Oregon | $45,930 | -15.1% | $44,110 | 140 |
| Georgia | $44,790 | -17.2% | $44,870 | 920 |
| Pennsylvania | $40,980 | -24.2% | $40,050 | 370 |
| Maine | $39,140 | -27.6% | $39,000 | 40 |
| Michigan | $38,850 | -28.2% | $39,680 | 90 |
| Kentucky | $38,330 | -29.1% | $38,840 | 290 |
| South Dakota | $37,960 | -29.8% | $40,460 | 30 |
| Ohio | $37,060 | -31.5% | $41,420 | 210 |
| Maryland | $35,880 | -33.7% | $37,020 | 50 |
| Missouri | $35,620 | -34.1% | $34,800 | 140 |
| Texas | $35,100 | -35.1% | $35,370 | — |
| Utah | $32,200 | -40.5% | $33,690 | — |
| Alabama | — | — | — | 1,090 |
| Iowa | — | — | — | 710 |