Tire Repairers and Changers Salary in Modesto, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Modesto, CA

Median annual salary $40,040 +7.9% vs national
Median hourly $19.25
10th percentile $35,460
90th percentile $60,720
Employed locally 190
National median $37,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,460
    25th
    $36,320
    50th (median)
    $40,040
    75th
    $46,390
    90th
    $60,720

    Modesto economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,661 2023 • Census ACS
    Tire Repairers and Changers salary vs area income 50% Median Tire Repairers and Changers salary is 50% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Tire Repairers and Changers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Napa, CA $51,600
    Hawaii $48,300
    Urban Honolulu, HI $47,770
    Grants Pass, OR $47,110
    Bend, OR $46,740
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $46,740

    Nearby metros — Tire Repairers and Changers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Napa, CA $51,600
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $46,740
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $46,060
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $45,760
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $44,000
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $43,530

    Related occupations in Modesto, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$60,040
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$60,630
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$78,510
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$87,430
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$63,660
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$73,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tire Repairers and Changers make per hour in Modesto?

    The median hourly wage for Tire Repairers and Changers in Modesto, CA is $19.25, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.21 or more per hour.

    Is Modesto above or below average for Tire Repairers and Changers salaries?

    The median Tire Repairers and Changers salary in Modesto, CA is 7.9% above the national median of $37,120. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Tire Repairers and Changers in Modesto?

    Entry-level Tire Repairers and Changers (10th percentile) earn around $35,460 per year in Modesto, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,320.