Occupation 8145 · Process, plant and machine operatives
Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters fit, repair and adjust tyres, exhausts and windscreens on cars, buses, motorcycles and other motor vehicles, including fast-fit service and replacement activities.
There are no formal academic entry requirements. Training is typically provided on-the-job, or through training programmes within larger companies. NVQs/SVQs in vehicle maintenance (service replacement) are available at levels 1 and 2.
Tyre and exhaust fitter · Tyre fitter · Tyre technician · Windscreen fitter
| Measure | Hours | Basis | Period | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8145 : Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters | None | None | 2026-03 | 10,100.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 8145 : Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters | None | None | 2026-03 | 10,700.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 8145 : Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters | None | None | 2026-03 | 11,400.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 8145 : Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters | None | None | 2026-03 | 1,200.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 8145 : Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters | None | None | 2026-03 | 700.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 8145 : Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters | None | None | 2026-03 | 12,600.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 8145 : Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters | None | None | 2026-03 | 700.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
ONS does not publish occupational pay below region. Cells the survey could not support are shown as withheld, with its reason — adding a region split to a specific occupation leaves roughly a tenth of cells publishable.
| Region | Measure | Hours | Value | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | 8145 : Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters | None | withheld | 2026-03 |
| East Midlands | 8145 : Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters | None | withheld | 2026-03 |
| London | 8145 : Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters | None | withheld | 2026-03 |
| North East | 8145 : Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters | None | withheld | 2026-03 |
| North West | 8145 : Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters | None | withheld | 2026-03 |
| Northern Ireland | 8145 : Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters | None | 1,200.00 | 2026-03 |
| Scotland | 8145 : Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters | None | 700.00 | 2026-03 |
| South East | 8145 : Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters | None | 3,500.00 | 2026-03 |
| South West | 8145 : Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters | None | 600.00 | 2026-03 |
| Wales | 8145 : Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters | None | 700.00 | 2026-03 |
| West Midlands | 8145 : Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters | None | 2,200.00 | 2026-03 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 8145 : Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters | None | 2,200.00 | 2026-03 |
ONS publishes regional pay for this occupation where the survey sample supports it — 7 of 12 cells on this page. The rest are withheld by ONS, and are shown as withheld with the reason, rather than left out.
The Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, published by the Office for National Statistics. Figures are shown exactly as ONS publishes them — we do not adjust, model or fill them in, and every number on this page carries the series and period it came from.
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