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49-3093 Tire Repairers and Changers



Repair and replace tires.

Geography Click link for Career Profile EmploymentEmp SE*Percentiles
Mean10th25thMedian75th90th
Northwest Minnesota 12016$20.24/hr$17.44/hr$17.51/hr$18.78/hr$22.07/hr$24.45/hr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,180$19.82/hr
Financial ActivitiesN/AN/A
Other Services250$21.61/hr
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Northeast Balance of State 20$18.19/hrN/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 40$19.07/hrN/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 50$19.05/hrN/A
Southwest Balance of State 60$18.53/hrN/A
St Cloud MN MSA 70$19.93/hrN/A
Southeast Balance of State 70$18.47/hrN/A
Rochester MN MSA 80$18.99/hrN/A
Northeast Minnesota 90$17.88/hr4.3%
Duluth MN-WI MSA 90$17.81/hrN/A
Northwest Balance of State 110$18.78/hrN/A
Northwest Minnesota 120$18.78/hr4.2%
Southwest Minnesota 120$19.05/hr3.8%
Southeast Minnesota 130$18.86/hr4.1%
Central Minnesota 140$19.93/hr7.1%
Fargo ND-MN MSA 140$18.64/hrN/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 810$19.94/hr1.3%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 880$19.94/hrN/A
Minnesota 1,430$19.82/hr2.7%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 860$18.19/hr3.7%
Helpers--Extraction Workers N/AN/AN/A
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 310$30.11/hr3.9%
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers 100$25.20/hr-6.3%


  • Clean and tidy up the shop.
  • Inspect tire casings for defects, such as holes or tears.
  • Remount wheels onto vehicles.
  • Place wheels on balancing machines to determine counterweights required to balance wheels.
  • Unbolt and remove wheels from vehicles, using lug wrenches or other hand or power tools.
  • Unbolt and remove wheels from vehicles, using lug wrenches or other hand or power tools.
  • Raise vehicles, using hydraulic jacks.
  • Separate tubed tires from wheels, using rubber mallets and metal bars or mechanical tire changers.
  • Identify tire size and ply and inflate tires accordingly.
  • Assist mechanics and perform various mechanical duties, such as changing oil or checking and replacing batteries.