SOC 49-3093 · Beckley, WV metro

Tire Repairers and Changers Salary in Beckley, WV

The average salary for tire repairers and changers in Beckley, West Virginia is $33,620 a year ($16.17 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $29,740: half of the 70 people in this job in the Beckley, WV metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($40,170).

$33,620average per year

$16.17 / hourMedian $29,740Take-home ≈ $28,352

  • $28K10th
  • $30K25th
  • $30KMedian
  • $37K75th
  • $46K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

70people in this job
-16%vs U.S. average
#3 of 4West Virginia metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Tire Repairers and Changers pay range in Beckley

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,130 a year or less, while the top 10% make $46,000 or more. The middle half of tire repairers and changers in Beckley earn between $29,540 and $37,300.

  • $28K10th
  • $30K25th
  • $30KMedian
  • $37K75th
  • $46K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$33,620$2,802$16.16
Median$29,740$2,478$14.30
Entry level (25th percentile)$29,540$2,462$14.20
Experienced (75th percentile)$37,300$3,108$17.93

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Tire Repairers and Changers pay in Beckley vs. West Virginia and the U.S.

Tire repairers and changers in Beckley earn about the same as the West Virginia average ($33,490) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($40,170). At the median the gap is -21% against the U.S. median of $37,710.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Beckley$33,620$29,740$28,130$46,00070
West Virginia$33,490$29,880$28,400$45,820640
United States$40,170$37,710$30,010$50,230108,410

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Tire Repairers and Changers salary after taxes in Beckley

On the average salary of $33,620, a single filer in Beckley takes home about $28,352 a year, or $2,363 a month and $1,090 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Beckley a good place for tire repairers and changers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Beckley area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.4), so the average $33,620 buys what about $38,045 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Beckley ($41,850). A typical home costs $149,420, or 4.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Tire Repairers and Changers salary in other West Virginia cities

Beckley ranks 3rd of 4 West Virginia metro areas for this job; Wheeling pays the most ($36,730).

All Tire Repairers and Changers salaries in West Virginia

Highest-paying cities for tire repairers and changers

Washington, DC pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($50,310).

Tire Repairers and Changers salary by city

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Tire Repairers and Changers salary in Beckley: questions

How much do tire repairers and changers make an hour in Beckley?

$16.17 an hour on average, and $14.30 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level tire repairers and changers salary in Beckley?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,130 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,540, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the tire repairers and changers take-home pay in Beckley?

About $28,352 a year ($2,363 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $33,620.

Do tire repairers and changers earn more in Beckley than elsewhere?

The average here is 16% 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 Beckley, WV (13220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 2.22, this job is 2.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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