Tire Repairers and Changers pay range in Denver
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,780 or more. The middle half of tire repairers and changers in Denver earn between $39,490 and $55,180.
- $39K10th
- $39K25th
- $46KMedian
- $55K75th
- $57K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $47,770 | $3,981 | $22.97 |
| Median | $45,760 | $3,813 | $22.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $39,490 | $3,291 | $18.99 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $55,180 | $4,598 | $26.53 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Tire Repairers and Changers pay in Denver vs. Colorado and the U.S.
Tire repairers and changers in Denver earn 4% more than the Colorado average ($46,050) and 19% more than the U.S. average ($40,170). At the median the gap is +21% against the U.S. median of $37,710.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | $47,770 | $45,760 | $38,840 | $56,780 | 1,340 |
| Colorado | $46,050 | $45,380 | $36,600 | $56,580 | 2,750 |
| 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 Denver
On the average salary of $47,770, a single filer in Denver takes home about $39,170 a year, or $3,264 a month and $1,507 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Denver a good place for tire repairers and changers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Denver area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.8), so the average $47,770 buys what about $45,159 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Denver ($62,320). A typical home costs $573,221, or 12.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Tire Repairers and Changers salary in other Colorado cities
Denver ranks 1st of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Denver$47,770
- Boulder$47,510
- Colorado Springs$45,020
- Fort Collins$44,420
- Greeley$43,800
- Pueblo$43,670
- Grand Junction$41,580
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 Denver: questions
How much do tire repairers and changers make an hour in Denver?
$22.97 an hour on average, and $22.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tire repairers and changers salary in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,490, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tire repairers and changers take-home pay in Denver?
About $39,170 a year ($3,264 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,770. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do tire repairers and changers earn more in Denver than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% 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 Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO (19740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- 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). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.19, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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