Tire Builders Salary in Tennessee
Tire Builders in Tennessee earn a median of $74,100 a year, +29% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $74,100
- vs. U.S. median
- +29% ($57,390)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 20
- Jobs in the state
- 1,360
Pay range in Tennessee
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,560; the top 10% earn over $82,190. Nationally the range is $40,150 to $74,680.
States ranked near Tennessee
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- Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders$57,490 median in Tennessee
- Recycling and Reclamation Workers$38,160 median in Tennessee (broader BLS group)
- Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers$46,200 median in Tennessee
Tire Builders pay in Tennessee
How much do tire builders make in Tennessee?
The median is $74,100 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,560 and the top 10% earn over $82,190. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Tennessee a good state for tire builders?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 20 (+29% vs. the national median of $57,390). Living costs are not included.