How much do Tire Repairers and Changers make in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL?

Percentile spread

For Tire Repairers and Changers, the published 10th percentile is $30,520 and the 90th percentile is $45,470. The difference is $14,950, which is 44.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $30,960 to the 75th at $39,580, covers $8,620.

The mean annual wage is $36,700, which sits above the median of $33,820. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL median is 10.3% lower than the national median of $37,710 for Tire Repairers and Changers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $33,818, which is 10.3% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.6% lower than the Florida median of $34,010.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL is 100.005, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $33,820 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Tire Repairers and Changers at $33,818 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

14 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Tire Repairers and Changers. Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL ranks 7th of 15 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL is 41 miles away, with a median of $33,580 and employment of 1,040. That median is 0.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $33,110, against $33,818 here.
• Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL is 42 miles away, with a median of $34,370 and employment of 30. That median is 1.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $34,962, against $33,818 here.
• Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL is 65 miles away, with a median of $30,910 and employment of 240. That median is 8.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $31,820, against $33,818 here.

Employment share

Tire Repairers and Changers accounts for 0.07% of wage-and-salary employment in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL (170 of 245,170). Nationally the occupation is 0.07% of employment (108,410 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.99 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.