Tire Repairers and Changers Salary in Topeka, KS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Topeka, KS

Median annual salary $36,950 -0.5% vs national
Median hourly $17.77
10th percentile $28,560
90th percentile $44,720
Employed locally 100
National median $37,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,560
    25th
    $31,770
    50th (median)
    $36,950
    75th
    $38,440
    90th
    $44,720

    Topeka economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,160 2023 • Census ACS
    Tire Repairers and Changers salary vs area income 54% Median Tire Repairers and Changers salary is 46% 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
    Fairbanks-College, AK $40,060
    Grand Forks, ND-MN $39,520
    Kansas City, MO-KS $38,710
    St. Joseph, MO-KS $38,070
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $37,350
    Wichita, KS $36,270

    Related occupations in Topeka, KS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $46,740
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $77,640
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $47,780
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $68,050
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $59,630
    Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $105,890

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Tire Repairers and Changers in Topeka, KS is $17.77, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.26 or more per hour.

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

    The median Tire Repairers and Changers salary in Topeka, KS is 0.5% below 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 Topeka?

    Entry-level Tire Repairers and Changers (10th percentile) earn around $28,560 per year in Topeka, KS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,770.