How much does a tire builder make in Kentucky?
$46,010a year
Median yearly pay for tire builders in Kentucky. That is $22.12 an hour or $3,834 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.12
- Vs. national median
- -20%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 20
- Jobs in the state
- 270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,050Median: $46,010Highest 10%: $55,020
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,050 | $15.41 | |
| 25th | $39,740 | $19.11 | |
| Median | $46,010 | $22.12 | |
| 75th | $46,850 | $22.52 | |
| 90th | $55,020 | $26.45 |
Cities in Kentucky
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Cincinnati, OH | $46,810 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for tire builders.
| 10. Oregon | $48,380 |
| 11. New York | $46,550 |
| 12. Maryland | $46,290 |
| 13. Kentucky | $46,010 |
| 14. Oklahoma | $45,830 |
| 15. Arizona | $45,770 |
| 16. Pennsylvania | $45,270 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tire builder make an hour in Kentucky?
The median hourly pay in Kentucky is $22.12 ($46,010 a year).
Do tire builders make more in Kentucky than the national average?
No: $46,010 against $57,390 nationally, 20% less.
Where does Kentucky rank for tire builder pay?
Kentucky ranks 13 of 20 states.
Which city in Kentucky pays tire builders the most?
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, with a median of $46,810 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.