Tire Repairers and Changers pay range in Augusta
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,340 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,230 or more. The middle half of tire repairers and changers in Augusta earn between $27,710 and $38,420.
- $26K10th
- $28K25th
- $30KMedian
- $38K75th
- $44K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $33,640 | $2,803 | $16.17 |
| Median | $30,180 | $2,515 | $14.51 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $27,710 | $2,309 | $13.32 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $38,420 | $3,202 | $18.47 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Tire Repairers and Changers pay in Augusta vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Tire repairers and changers in Augusta earn 8% less than the Georgia average ($36,600) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($40,170). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $37,710.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta | $33,640 | $30,180 | $26,340 | $44,230 | 240 |
| Georgia | $36,600 | $34,700 | $27,010 | $49,390 | 3,980 |
| 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 Augusta
On the average salary of $33,640, a single filer in Augusta takes home about $28,280 a year, or $2,357 a month and $1,088 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
The Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in SC | $28,839 | $2,403 |
| Working in GA | $28,280 | $2,357 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Augusta a good place for tire repairers and changers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Augusta area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.9), so the average $33,640 buys what about $36,604 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Augusta ($45,990). A typical home costs $253,524, or 7.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Tire Repairers and Changers salary in other Georgia cities
Augusta ranks 5th of 11 Georgia metro areas for this job; Macon pays the most ($39,110).
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 Augusta: questions
How much do tire repairers and changers make an hour in Augusta?
$16.18 an hour on average, and $14.51 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tire repairers and changers salary in Augusta?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,340 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,710, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tire repairers and changers take-home pay in Augusta?
About $28,280 a year ($2,357 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $33,640.
Do tire repairers and changers earn more in Augusta 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 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC (12260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
- 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 1.46, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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