Tire Repairers and Changers Salary in Yakima, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Yakima, WA

Median annual salary $38,970 +5% vs national
Median hourly $18.73
10th percentile $36,010
90th percentile $51,680
Employed locally 130
National median $37,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,010
    25th
    $36,990
    50th (median)
    $38,970
    75th
    $44,480
    90th
    $51,680

    Yakima economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,015 2023 • Census ACS
    Tire Repairers and Changers salary vs area income 57% Median Tire Repairers and Changers salary is 43% 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
    Hawaii $48,300
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $46,740
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $45,850
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $44,330
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $44,320
    Delaware $43,920

    Related occupations in Yakima, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $49,810
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $60,410
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $48,850
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $81,430
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $63,990
    Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians $60,320

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Tire Repairers and Changers in Yakima, WA is $18.73, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.67 or more per hour.

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

    The median Tire Repairers and Changers salary in Yakima, WA is 5% 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 Yakima?

    Entry-level Tire Repairers and Changers (10th percentile) earn around $36,010 per year in Yakima, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,990.