Tire Repairers and Changers pay range in Duluth
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,860 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,500 or more. The middle half of tire repairers and changers in Duluth earn between $36,730 and $43,910.
- $36K10th
- $37K25th
- $44KMedian
- $44K75th
- $48K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $42,420 | $3,535 | $20.39 |
| Median | $43,740 | $3,645 | $21.03 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,730 | $3,061 | $17.66 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $43,910 | $3,659 | $21.11 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Tire Repairers and Changers pay in Duluth vs. Minnesota and the U.S.
Tire repairers and changers in Duluth earn 4% less than the Minnesota average ($44,340) and 6% more than the U.S. average ($40,170). At the median the gap is +16% against the U.S. median of $37,710.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duluth | $42,420 | $43,740 | $35,860 | $47,500 | 80 |
| Minnesota | $44,340 | $43,750 | $36,560 | $62,480 | 1,310 |
| 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 Duluth
On the average salary of $42,420, a single filer in Duluth takes home about $34,814 a year, or $2,901 a month and $1,339 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
The Duluth, MN-WI metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WI | $35,061 | $2,922 |
| Working in MN | $34,814 | $2,901 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Is Duluth a good place for tire repairers and changers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Duluth area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.8), so the average $42,420 buys what about $47,787 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Duluth ($50,000). A typical home costs $264,350, or 6.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Tire Repairers and Changers salary in other Minnesota cities
Duluth ranks 4th of 4 Minnesota metro areas for this job; Minneapolis pays the most ($45,140).
- Minneapolis$45,140
- St. Cloud$44,210
- Rochester$42,860
- Duluth$42,420
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 Duluth: questions
How much do tire repairers and changers make an hour in Duluth?
$20.40 an hour on average, and $21.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tire repairers and changers salary in Duluth?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,860 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,730, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tire repairers and changers take-home pay in Duluth?
About $34,814 a year ($2,901 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,420. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Do tire repairers and changers earn more in Duluth than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% more 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 Duluth, MN-WI (20260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- 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). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.96, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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