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Tire Repairers and Changers

Repair and replace tires.

Quick Facts

Wages:

Below the statewide median
$18.71 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

Shrinking
Growth rate:  1.8%    Read more about outlook

Education:

High School or less is typically required.

On the Job:

Typical Work Tasks
  • Drive trucks or other vehicles to or at work sites.
  • Assemble mechanical components or machine parts.
  • Disassemble equipment for maintenance or repair.
  • Install vehicle parts or accessories.
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Job Title Examples:

Tire Buster
Tire Shop Mechanic
Tire Technician

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Wages & Outlook

 

Typical Wages

Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.

This career: $18.71
Statewide median: $24.25

 

This career pays below the statewide median wage.


Wages for Tire Repairers and Changers *

Area Low Median High
U S
$14.63 $17.06 $18.75
Minnesota
$16.78 $18.71 $22.79
Central Minnesota
$16.04 $18.6 $22.68
Northeast Minnesota
$14.87 $17.11 $21.68
Northwest Minnesota
$16.74 $17.62 $21.58
Southeast Minnesota
$16.74 $18.03 $22.6
Southwest Minnesota
$16.74 $17.71 $22.44
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN
$18.13 $18.94 $23.14

* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.

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Employment

In Minnesota, there are 1450 workers employed in this small career.

Where do Tire Repairers and Changers most often work?

 

Current Demand

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This career is currently in moderate demand.

 

Future Demand

This career is shrinking.

There will be a need for about 2705 new Tire Repairers and Changers to meet market demand between 2020-2030. This includes the demand due to replacement (workers leaving the occupation or retiring) as well as growth.

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