Find Trade Colleges

Tire Repairers and Changers in New Mexico

Is New Mexico a good place for you to work as a Tire Repairer or Changer?

-4% Jobs Projection

$26,940 Median Salary

110 Job Openings

While jobs for Tire Repairers and Changers in New Mexico are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

Employment for Tire Repairers and Changers in New Mexico is expected to decrease.
Tire Repairers and Changers in New Mexico earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Tire Repairers and Changers Work in New Mexico?

In 2018, there were 920 Tire Repairers and Changers working in the state.

There were 850 Tire Repairers and Changers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 70 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 1,810 Tire Repairers and Changers working in it, which means New Mexico has fewer Tire Repairers and Changers than average.

Job Projections for New Mexico

Jobs for Tire Repairers and Changers in this state are declining at a rate of 4.3% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 0.7%.

New Mexico Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 110 annual job openings, and a total of 900 jobs for New Mexico Tire Repairers and Changers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 13,800 annual jobs and 112,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Tire Repairers and Changers Make in New Mexico?

In 2018 wages for Tire Repairers and Changers ranged from $18,770 to $39,200 with $26,940 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.02 to $18.85. The median hourly rate was $12.95.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $12.35 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.60.

The median salary in New Mexico is higher than the nationwide median salary.

Explore Best Ranked Schools for You

Explore the best ranked schools for the programs you are most interested in.

Top New Mexico Metros for Tire Repairers and Changers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Tire Repairers and Changers.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Albuquerque, NM	350	$27,320
Las Cruces, NM	60	$32,800

Top States for Tire Repairers and Changers Employment

View the list below to see where most Tire Repairers and Changers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Texas	14,020	$28,100
California	10,700	$30,720
Florida	6,040	$24,440
Michigan	4,030	$31,110
Ohio	3,740	$26,330
Illinois	3,690	$27,490
New Jersey	3,430	$27,350
Arizona	3,200	$24,890
North Carolina	2,880	$28,100
Indiana	2,830	$26,440
Tennessee	2,730	$28,510
Georgia	2,700	$27,600
Virginia	2,700	$24,380
New York	2,700	$27,390
Pennsylvania	2,640	$27,420
Colorado	2,630	$29,500
Missouri	2,580	$27,570
Alabama	2,480	$24,580
Washington	2,330	$29,840
Oregon	2,100	$33,300

Below are the states where Tire Repairers and Changers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Rhode Island	$36,200
Oregon	$33,300
Alaska	$31,280
Michigan	$31,110
California	$30,720
Hawaii	$30,540
Minnesota	$30,390
North Dakota	$30,170
Vermont	$30,150
Delaware	$30,090

You may also be interested in the following careers:

Occupation	New Mexico Employment Total
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians	120
Bicycle Repairers	110

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

TradeCollege.org provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. TradeCollege.org is a for-profit site, and the displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.