How much does a tire repairer and changer make in California?
$39,680a year
Median yearly pay for tire repairer and changers in California. That is $19.08 an hour or $3,307 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.08
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 11,620
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,790Median: $39,680Highest 10%: $58,140
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,790 | $17.21 | |
| 25th | $37,500 | $18.03 | |
| Median | $39,680 | $19.08 | |
| 75th | $46,450 | $22.33 | |
| 90th | $58,140 | $27.95 |
Cities in California
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Napa, CA | $48,580 |
| San Jose, CA | $45,900 |
| San Francisco, CA | $45,180 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $41,850 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $41,290 |
| Yuba City, CA | $40,370 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $39,690 |
| San Diego, CA | $39,360 |
| Vallejo, CA | $38,690 |
| Sacramento, CA | $38,330 |
| Modesto, CA | $38,290 |
| Salinas, CA | $38,230 |
| Stockton, CA | $38,220 |
| Riverside, CA | $38,200 |
| Oxnard, CA | $37,970 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $37,740 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $37,740 |
| Redding, CA | $37,630 |
| Chico, CA | $37,180 |
| Hanford, CA | $37,060 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $36,610 |
| Merced, CA | $36,610 |
| El Centro, CA | $36,440 |
| Fresno, CA | $35,960 |
| Visalia, CA | $35,830 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for tire repairer and changers.
| 13. Alaska | $43,330 |
| 14. Virginia | $42,370 |
| 15. Ohio | $41,760 |
| 16. California | $39,680 |
| 17. Wisconsin | $39,560 |
| 18. Nevada | $39,220 |
| 19. Missouri | $38,920 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tire repairer and changer make an hour in California?
The median hourly pay in California is $19.08 ($39,680 a year).
Do tire repairer and changers make more in California than the national average?
Yes: $39,680 against $37,710 nationally, 5% more.
Where does California rank for tire repairer and changer pay?
California ranks 16 of 50 states.
Which city in California pays tire repairer and changers the most?
Napa, CA, with a median of $48,580 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.