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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2012
49-3093 Tire Repairers and Changers
Repair and replace tires.
National estimates for this occupation
Industry profile for this occupation
Geographic profile for this occupation
National estimates for this occupation: Top
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
| Employment (1) |
Employment
RSE (3) |
Mean hourly
wage |
Mean annual
wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
| 96,880 |
2.1 % |
$12.23 |
$25,440 |
0.6 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
| Percentile |
10% |
25% |
50%
(Median) |
75% |
90% |
| Hourly Wage |
$8.34 |
$9.41 |
$11.25 |
$14.11 |
$17.85 |
| Annual Wage (2) |
$17,350 |
$19,580 |
$23,410 |
$29,340 |
$37,120 |
Industry profile for this occupation: Top
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Stores |
72,260 |
14.17 |
$11.79 |
$24,530 |
| Automotive Repair and Maintenance |
6,160 |
0.75 |
$11.56 |
$24,040 |
| Other General Merchandise Stores |
5,720 |
0.35 |
$14.80 |
$30,790 |
| Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers |
2,650 |
0.84 |
$14.20 |
$29,540 |
| Automobile Dealers |
2,140 |
0.20 |
$13.08 |
$27,200 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Stores |
72,260 |
14.17 |
$11.79 |
$24,530 |
| Rubber Product Manufacturing |
1,510 |
1.17 |
$15.13 |
$31,470 |
| Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers |
2,650 |
0.84 |
$14.20 |
$29,540 |
| Automotive Repair and Maintenance |
6,160 |
0.75 |
$11.56 |
$24,040 |
| Other General Merchandise Stores |
5,720 |
0.35 |
$14.80 |
$30,790 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
Geographic profile for this occupation: Top
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| California |
10,690 |
0.75 |
1.00 |
$13.71 |
$28,520 |
| Texas |
7,810 |
0.74 |
0.99 |
$11.67 |
$24,280 |
| Florida |
7,440 |
1.02 |
1.38 |
$10.03 |
$20,860 |
| Georgia |
3,400 |
0.89 |
1.20 |
$11.91 |
$24,770 |
| Michigan |
3,210 |
0.82 |
1.10 |
$12.06 |
$25,090 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Idaho |
1,160 |
1.94 |
2.61 |
$13.23 |
$27,510 |
| Wyoming |
530 |
1.91 |
2.57 |
$13.53 |
$28,130 |
| Alabama |
2,630 |
1.44 |
1.94 |
$10.70 |
$22,260 |
| Montana |
610 |
1.40 |
1.88 |
$12.73 |
$26,480 |
| Utah |
1,520 |
1.27 |
1.70 |
$12.32 |
$25,630 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division |
2,060 |
0.57 |
0.76 |
$12.88 |
$26,780 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
1,990 |
1.15 |
1.55 |
$11.55 |
$24,030 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
1,920 |
0.49 |
0.67 |
$15.72 |
$32,690 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
1,920 |
0.85 |
1.14 |
$12.00 |
$24,960 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA |
1,550 |
1.34 |
1.80 |
$12.96 |
$26,950 |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division |
1,530 |
0.73 |
0.98 |
$11.77 |
$24,480 |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX |
1,440 |
0.54 |
0.73 |
$11.45 |
$23,820 |
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO |
1,280 |
1.04 |
1.40 |
$13.14 |
$27,330 |
| Jacksonville, FL |
1,260 |
2.18 |
2.93 |
$9.79 |
$20,360 |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
1,100 |
0.21 |
0.29 |
$13.99 |
$29,100 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
| Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Decatur, AL |
200 |
3.81 |
5.13 |
$9.75 |
$20,280 |
| Danville, VA |
110 |
3.00 |
4.03 |
$12.73 |
$26,470 |
| Pocatello, ID |
90 |
2.72 |
3.66 |
$12.48 |
$25,950 |
| Albany, GA |
160 |
2.71 |
3.65 |
$10.47 |
$21,770 |
| Lewiston, ID-WA |
60 |
2.64 |
3.54 |
$13.01 |
$27,060 |
| Dothan, AL |
150 |
2.60 |
3.50 |
$10.22 |
$21,260 |
| El Centro, CA |
130 |
2.45 |
3.29 |
$11.55 |
$24,030 |
| Greeley, CO |
190 |
2.37 |
3.19 |
$16.22 |
$33,730 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL |
120 |
2.35 |
3.16 |
$11.26 |
$23,430 |
| Redding, CA |
130 |
2.26 |
3.03 |
$15.06 |
$31,320 |
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