SOC 49-3093 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Tire Repairers and Changers — Greensboro
Greensboro-High Point, NC · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Tire Repairers and Changers in Greensboro, NC is $36,720 per year, close to the national median of $37,710 for the same occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Tire Repairers and Changers in Greensboro, NC is $36,720 per year, close to the national median of $37,710 for the same occupation. Half of workers earn between $31,260 and $45,900. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $30,480 and the ninetieth at $46,610.
The area has 280 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 0.8 of every thousand jobs. Within the state, Asheville records the highest median at $39,250. Of the 499 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 429th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,480 | −19.2% |
| 25th | $31,260 | −17.1% |
| Median (50th) | $36,720 | −2.6% |
| 75th | $45,900 | +21.7% |
| 90th | $46,610 | +23.6% |
| Mean | $39,950 | +5.9% |
Other metro areas in North Carolina
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asheville | $39,250 | 110 | |
| 2 | Charlotte | $35,400 | 1,010 | |
| 3 | Durham | $35,170 | 270 | |
| 4 | Burlington | $35,160 | 80 | |
| 5 | Greenville | $35,070 | 60 | |
| 6 | Wilmington | $35,050 | 140 | |
| 7 | Raleigh | $34,970 | 520 | |
| 8 | Winston-Salem | $34,960 | 150 | |
| 9 | Hickory | $34,370 | 170 | |
| 10 | Jacksonville | $30,160 | 100 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Greensboro run 5.7% below the national average, so the median of $36,720 goes as far as $38,940 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 3.3% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$36,720as reported by BLSLocal price level
94.3US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$38,940US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $36,720 a year, 2.6% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $30,480 to $46,610 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 280 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Asheville, at $39,250.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Tire Repairers and Changers in Greensboro, NC?
The median annual wage is $36,720, or $17.65 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $37,710, so pay in Greensboro, NC is 2.6% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Greensboro, NC earns more than $46,610 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $30,480 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Asheville, at $39,250 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 280 jobs in this occupation in Greensboro, NC. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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