Tire Builders Salary in Illinois
Tire Builders in Illinois earn a median of $59,830 a year, +4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $59,830
- vs. U.S. median
- +4% ($57,390)
- Rank among states
- 3 of 20
- Jobs in the state
- Not published
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $59,680; the top 10% earn over $70,270. Nationally the range is $40,150 to $74,680.
States ranked near Illinois
Similar jobs in Illinois
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- Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders$51,020 median in Illinois
- Recycling and Reclamation Workers$40,550 median in Illinois (broader BLS group)
- Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$58,840 median in Illinois
- Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,180 median in Illinois
Tire Builders pay in Illinois
How much do tire builders make in Illinois?
The median is $59,830 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $59,680 and the top 10% earn over $70,270. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for tire builders?
On pay alone it ranks 3 of 20 (+4% vs. the national median of $57,390). Living costs are not included.