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Tire Builders vs Tire Repairers and Changers

Side-by-side · O*NET · BLS · AI-exposure research · Anthropic Economic Index

A factual, source-backed comparison of Tire Builders and Tire Repairers and Changers on the dimensions both occupations carry. Every figure is a position within an independent published dataset — not a verdict on which job is better, safer, or more “future-proof.”

Tire Builders Tire Repairers and Changers
Median pay · BLS OEWS
$55,580
$37,120
Employment · BLS OEWS
20,970
106,620
AI exposure (percentile) · task overlap, not automation
2nd pct
4th pct

At a glance

Dimension Tire Builders Tire Repairers and Changers
Median pay $55,580 $37,120
Employment 20,970 106,620
Employment outlook (2024–34) · BLS projection About average (+2.3%) About average (+5.7%)
Annual openings · BLS projection 2,500 15,300
Typical education · O*NET Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not. Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not.
AI exposure · published exposure studies Low · 2nd pct Low · 4th pct
Global GenAI gradient · ILO ISCO-08 · via crosswalk 28th pct · 18% of tasks 26th pct · 18% of tasks
Observed AI use · Anthropic Economic Index — —
Mostly remote-capable · Dingel–Neiman No No

Pay and employment are BLS OEWS estimates; outlook and openings are BLS 2024–2034 projections; AI exposure and observed-use figures come from separate research and reflect exposure and usage, not predictions that either job will disappear. Compare like with like.

Skills

Shared: Manual Dexterity, Production and Processing, Arm-Hand Steadiness, Control Precision, Multilimb Coordination, Finger Dexterity, Trunk Strength, Near Vision, Administration and Management, Extent Flexibility, Mechanical, Operations Monitoring, Selective Attention, Reaction Time, Static Strength, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Monitoring, Oral Comprehension, Problem Sensitivity, Speech Recognition, Oral Expression, Deductive Reasoning, Inductive Reasoning, English Language, Public Safety and Security, Time Management, Information Ordering, Speech Clarity.

Specific to Tire Builders

  • Rate Control
  • Operation and Control
  • Stamina
  • Auditory Attention
  • Visualization
  • Engineering and Technology
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Perceptual Speed

Specific to Tire Repairers and Changers

  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Speaking
  • Service Orientation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Repairing
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Written Comprehension

Knowledge, skills & abilities O*NET rates as important for each occupation. “Shared” are common to both; the columns list what is distinctive to each (top by the order O*NET surfaces).

Tools & technology

Shared: Spreadsheet software , Electronic mail software , Project management software , Word processing software .

Specific to Tire Builders

Specific to Tire Repairers and Changers

Full profiles

This page is a summary. See the complete source-backed profile for Tire Builders or Tire Repairers and Changers — tasks, the full skill graph, tools, work context, preparation, wages by percentile, industries, AI exposure and the AI work map.

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Sources for this page

Every figure above traces to a named public dataset and the exact release below — not hand-written opinion. See the full methodology for what each measure does and does not mean.

Data compiled June 2, 2026. Figures are estimates, not advice.

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Singulariki. "Tire Builders vs Tire Repairers and Changers." Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Built from O*NET 30.3; BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2024; BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034; Microsoft “Working with AI” working-with-ai; “GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.) arXiv 2303.10130; AI Occupational Exposure (AIOE) Felten, Raj & Seamans; ILO / Gmyrek et al. GenAI exposure gradient 2025; IBS O*NET-SOC ↔ ISCO-08 occupation crosswalk 2022; Frey & Osborne (2013) frey-osborne-automation; Dingel & Neiman (2020) dingel-neiman-workathome. Accessed June 7, 2026. https://singulariki.com/compare/tire-builders-vs-tire-repairers-and-changers

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Singulariki. (2026). Tire Builders vs Tire Repairers and Changers. Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Retrieved June 7, 2026, from https://singulariki.com/compare/tire-builders-vs-tire-repairers-and-changers

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