Tire Repairers and Changers pay range in Yakima
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,680 a year or less, while the top 10% make $53,390 or more. The middle half of tire repairers and changers in Yakima earn between $36,960 and $43,730.
- $37K10th
- $37K25th
- $39KMedian
- $44K75th
- $53K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $41,880 | $3,490 | $20.13 |
| Median | $38,510 | $3,209 | $18.51 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,960 | $3,080 | $17.77 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $43,730 | $3,644 | $21.02 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Tire Repairers and Changers pay in Yakima vs. Washington and the U.S.
Tire repairers and changers in Yakima earn 9% less than the Washington average ($45,980) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($40,170). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $37,710.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yakima | $41,880 | $38,510 | $36,680 | $53,390 | 120 |
| Washington | $45,980 | $44,670 | $37,910 | $58,690 | 2,960 |
| 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 Yakima
On the average salary of $41,880, a single filer in Yakima takes home about $35,831 a year, or $2,986 a month and $1,378 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Yakima a good place for tire repairers and changers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Yakima area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.5), so the average $41,880 buys what about $43,833 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Yakima ($47,810). A typical home costs $355,256, or 8.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Tire Repairers and Changers salary in other Washington cities
Yakima ranks 9th of 9 Washington metro areas for this job; Mount Vernon pays the most ($50,210).
- Mount Vernon$50,210
- Seattle$48,530
- Kennewick$45,020
- Bellingham$44,850
- Bremerton$44,010
- Olympia$43,960
- Spokane$43,160
- Wenatchee$43,140
- Yakima$41,880
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 Yakima: questions
How much do tire repairers and changers make an hour in Yakima?
$20.13 an hour on average, and $18.52 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tire repairers and changers salary in Yakima?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,680 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,960, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tire repairers and changers take-home pay in Yakima?
About $35,831 a year ($2,986 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,880. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do tire repairers and changers earn more in Yakima than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% 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 Yakima, WA (49420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- 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 no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.81, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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