Tire Builders in Pennsylvania

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You’re in luck! Jobs for Tire Builders in Pennsylvania are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Tire Builders in Pennsylvania is growing slower than average.

• Tire Builders in Pennsylvania earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Tire Builders Work in Pennsylvania?

There were approximately 350 workers employed as Tire Builders in this state in 2018.

There were 480 Tire Builders employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 130 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 310 Tire Builders working in it, which means Pennsylvania has more Tire Builders than average.

Job Projections for Pennsylvania

Jobs for Tire Builders in this state are growing at a rate of 4.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -12.1%.

Pennsylvania Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 60 annual job openings, and a total of 480 jobs for Pennsylvania Tire Builders in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,100 annual jobs and 19,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Tire Builders Make in Pennsylvania?

In 2018 wages for Tire Builders ranged from $25,900 to $46,810 with $33,400 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.45 to $22.51. The median hourly rate was $16.06.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $14.57 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.49.

The median salary in Pennsylvania is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Pennsylvania Metros for Tire Builders

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Tire Builders.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	90	n/a

Top States for Tire Builders Employment

The table below shows the states where most Tire Builders work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
South Carolina	4,130	$53,760
Alabama	2,070	$51,380
Georgia	1,940	$37,770
North Carolina	1,760	$36,870
Tennessee	1,450	$52,990
Oklahoma	1,390	$54,360
Indiana	1,140	$53,400
Ohio	640	$51,310
Pennsylvania	350	$33,400
California	270	$28,920
Kentucky	230	$33,440
Missouri	220	$32,410
Texas	210	$28,060
Florida	120	$25,840
Maryland	110	$32,000
Wisconsin	90	$30,780
South Dakota	70	$30,320
Maine	40	$27,640

Below are the states where Tire Builders get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Oklahoma	$54,360
South Carolina	$53,760
Indiana	$53,400
Tennessee	$52,990
Alabama	$51,380
Ohio	$51,310
Virginia	$42,520
Georgia	$37,770
North Carolina	$36,870
Kentucky	$33,440

Related Careers in Pennsylvania

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Occupation	Pennsylvania Employment Total
Helpers–Production Workers	15,080
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	6,040
Production Workers	3,520
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	2,780
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders	1,050
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders	760
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders	420
Etchers and Engravers	150

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.