Career Profile
Tire Repairers & Changers
Tire Repairers & Changers repair and replace tires.
General Information
Repair and replace tires.
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Tire Repairers & Changers
Occupational Outlook
For the Rural Capital Area
Job Opportunities
Over the next five years, an average of 52 openings per year are projected for Tire Repairers & Changers.
Employment Change
Employment for Tire Repairers & Changers is forecasted to increase on par with the regional average by 13.4% between 2023 and 2028.
Earnings Potential
An average worker in this occupation is paid $15.71/hour. Entry level workers are paid $12.91, while experienced workers are paid $16.99. The median wage is below average regional wages across occupations.
Local Employment Opportunities
There are 339 Tire Repairers & Changers in the RCA region. By 2028 this number could reach 385.
Top 5 Employing Industries, Locally
The top industries employing Tire Repairers & Changers are Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Retailers, Automotive Repair and Maintenance, and Warehouse Clubs, Supercenters, and Other General Merchandise Retailers.
Knowledge Areas
The top most significant knowledge categories for Tire Repairers & Changers include Mechanical, Customer and Personal Service, and Administration and Management.
Educational Attainment Patterns
The most common level of education for Tire Repairers & Changers is HS diploma or less. 6% of people employed in these roles have some form of college degree.