The top 10 highest paying industries for tire builders (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment in those industries are also shown. As shown in the table, with an average annual salary of $43,250, rubber product manufacturing is the highest paying industry for tire builders. It is followed by plastics and rubber products manufacturing industry (average annual salary $43,250). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2015 [1]. For more information about salaries of tire builders in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Rank | Industry | Average Salary i | # of Empl. i |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rubber Product Manufacturing | $43,250 |
17,020 |
| 2 | Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing | $43,250 |
17,020 |
| 3 | Manufacturing | $43,250 |
17,020 |
| 4 | Management of Companies and Enterprises | $40,100 |
30 |
| 5 | Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | $27,620 |
n/a |
| 6 | Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods | $27,620 |
n/a |
| 7 | Wholesale Trade | $27,620 |
n/a |
| 8 | Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Stores | $26,690 |
480 |
| 9 | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | $26,690 |
480 |
| 10 | Retail Trade | $26,690 |
480 |