Tire Repairers and Changers Salary in Portland, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Portland-South Portland, ME

Median annual salary $37,700 +1.6% vs national
Median hourly $18.13
10th percentile $37,040
90th percentile $44,040
Employed locally 120
National median $37,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,040
    25th
    $37,320
    50th (median)
    $37,700
    75th
    $38,890
    90th
    $44,040

    Portland economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $88,602 2023 • Census ACS
    Tire Repairers and Changers salary vs area income 43% Median Tire Repairers and Changers salary is 57% 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
    Medford, OR $45,690
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $45,520
    Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $44,970
    West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $43,960
    West Montana nonmetropolitan area $43,830
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $43,700

    Related occupations in Portland, ME

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $51,800
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $55,890
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $80,330
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $62,560
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $62,830
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $61,890

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Tire Repairers and Changers in Portland, ME is $18.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.83 or more per hour.

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

    The median Tire Repairers and Changers salary in Portland, ME is 1.6% 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 Portland?

    Entry-level Tire Repairers and Changers (10th percentile) earn around $37,040 per year in Portland, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,320.