Tire Repairers and Changers pay range in Gadsden
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,800 a year or less, while the top 10% make $39,070 or more. The middle half of tire repairers and changers in Gadsden earn between $29,120 and $34,360.
- $23K10th
- $29K25th
- $33KMedian
- $34K75th
- $39K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $32,600 | $2,717 | $15.67 |
| Median | $33,280 | $2,773 | $16.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $29,120 | $2,427 | $14.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $34,360 | $2,863 | $16.52 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Tire Repairers and Changers pay in Gadsden vs. Alabama and the U.S.
Tire repairers and changers in Gadsden earn 8% less than the Alabama average ($35,430) and 19% less than the U.S. average ($40,170). At the median the gap is -12% against the U.S. median of $37,710.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gadsden | $32,600 | $33,280 | $22,800 | $39,070 | 30 |
| Alabama | $35,430 | $35,010 | $27,930 | $45,350 | 2,240 |
| United States | $40,170 | $37,710 | $30,010 | $50,230 | 108,410 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Tire Repairers and Changers salary after taxes in Gadsden
On the average salary of $32,600, a single filer in Gadsden takes home about $27,078 a year, or $2,257 a month and $1,041 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Gadsden a good place for tire repairers and changers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Gadsden area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.7), so the average $32,600 buys what about $38,061 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Gadsden ($36,660). A typical home costs $184,689, or 5.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Tire Repairers and Changers salary in other Alabama cities
Gadsden ranks 8th of 8 Alabama metro areas for this job; Huntsville pays the most ($38,410).
- Huntsville$38,410
- Birmingham$36,990
- Mobile$36,930
- Daphne$35,840
- Montgomery$35,220
- Tuscaloosa$34,850
- Auburn$33,460
- Gadsden$32,600
Highest-paying cities for tire repairers and changers
Washington, DC pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($50,310).
- Washington, DC$50,310
- Mount Vernon, WA$50,210
- Honolulu, HI$49,850
- Napa, CA$49,210
- San Jose, CA$48,760
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Tire Repairers and Changers salary in Gadsden: questions
How much do tire repairers and changers make an hour in Gadsden?
$15.67 an hour on average, and $16.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tire repairers and changers salary in Gadsden?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,800 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,120, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tire repairers and changers take-home pay in Gadsden?
About $27,078 a year ($2,257 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $32,600. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do tire repairers and changers earn more in Gadsden than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% less than the U.S. average for this job ($40,170).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-3093; area Gadsden, AL (23460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.46, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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