Tire Repairers and Changers pay in Illinois

In Illinois, the median pay for tire repairers and changers is $18.47 an hour ($38,420 a year). About 3,540 people work in this job there.

$18.47Median hourly pay
$36,800–$45,500Middle half of workers, yearly
3,540People in this job in Illinois

That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($37,710). Illinois ranks 22nd of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for tire repairers and changers in Illinois

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$16.90$35,160
25% of workers$17.69$36,800
Half of workers (median)$18.47$38,420
75% of workers$21.88$45,500
90% of workers$23.49$48,860

Tire Repairers and Changers pay in Illinois metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Springfield$39,57040
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin$38,7202,810
Peoria$38,57090
Rockford$38,38080

Illinois unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for tire repairers and changers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +3.4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 12,900 openings a year (BLS)

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Rail Car Repairers$84,570
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers$79,320
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$46,190
Bicycle Repairers$37,560
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$48,860

Other job titles for this job

Tire TechnicianAlignment TechnicianAlignment TechAuto Tire WorkerCommercial Tire Service TechnicianCommercial Tire Service TechCommercial Tire TechnicianCommercial Tire TechMobile Tire TechnicianMobile Tire TechTire Alignment TechnicianTire Alignment Tech

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.