Tire Builders Salary in the US
A tire builders earns a national median of $57,390 a year (mean $57,160) — BLS OEWS May 2025, ranked #468 of 825.
How much does a tire builders earn in the US?
A tire builders in the United States earns a median of $57,390 a year (mean $57,160), per BLS OEWS May 2025. That is 13% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. About 20,770 people work in this occupation (SOC 51-9197), ranked #468 of 825 by national median pay. Updated annually from BLS OEWS.
Median
$57,390
per year
Mean
$57,160
per year
Employment
20,770
US workers
National rank
#468
of 825 by median
What a tire builders earns in the US
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 national estimates, a tire builders (SOC 51-9197) earns a median annual wage of $57,390 and a mean (average) of $57,160. The median is the midpoint — half of tire builders earn more and half earn less — and is 13% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. The mean is higher than the median when a minority of very high earners pull the average up.
Note: BLS top-codes any annual wage at or above $239,200/year, so occupations at that ceiling share the same figure.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for a tire builders in the US?
- The BLS OEWS May 2025 national annual median wage for tire builders is $57,390, and the mean (average) is $57,160. The median is the midpoint — half of tire builders earn more and half earn less.
- How does tire builders pay compare to the US average?
- At $57,390, a tire builders earns 13% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980 (BLS OEWS May 2025). The all-occupations US median is $50,980.
- How many tire builders are employed in the US?
- BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates about 20,770 tire builders employed nationally (SOC 51-9197), across all industries.
- Where does this tire builders salary data come from?
- From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2025 national release — cross-industry, all-ownership estimates, SOC code 51-9197. As US federal government work it is public domain. GeraJobs publishes the figures verbatim; suppressed cells are shown as "—", never estimated.
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Data source
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · May 2025 national estimates · SOC 51-9197 · Public domain (U.S. federal government work)
Published verbatim by GeraJobs. Last updated: 2026-06-27. ← All US salaries