Career pathway
Tyre Fitter
ANZSCO 899415
Employed
6,600
Part-time share
16%
Female share
1%
Median age
32 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy. They are shown as unavailable rather than zero.
About this career
Tyre Fitters fit, repair and replace tyres on motor vehicles.
What they typically do
- Inspects tyres to determine which repair action to implement and repairs punctures in tubes and tubeless tyres.
- Operates air driven equipment to remove and refit tyres and tubes on vehicles.
- Balances wheels and tyres using static and electronic equipment.
States and territories
Share of workers by location
QLD
25.9%
NSW
25.6%
VIC
19.3%
WA
16.1%
SA
8.7%
TAS
2.6%
ACT
1%
NT
0.9%
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Tyre Fitter.
- View qualification
Certificate II in Automotive Tyre Servicing Technology
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