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BLSSalary

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment Salary (2025)

Based on 380,430 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025

Official BLS Data
Annual Mean
$36,980
$17.78/hr
Annual Median
$35,830
$17.23/hr
Bottom 10%
$27,380
$13.17/hr
Top 10%
$47,610
$22.89/hr

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$27,380
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$30,420
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$35,830
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$41,040
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$47,610

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$27K

25th

$30K

Median

$36K

75th

$41K

90th

$48K

Highest Paying States for Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment

States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025

StateAnnual Mean
New York$45,660
Alaska$43,180
District of Columbia$43,090
Washington$42,800
Colorado$41,740
Vermont$41,530
California$41,020
Oregon$40,620
Illinois$40,540
Massachusetts$40,520

Geographic Salary Variation

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is New York at an average of $45,660 per year, while Massachusetts has an average of $40,520 — a difference of $5,140. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.

About Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 380,430 workers were employed as Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipments in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Transportation and Material Moving Occupations. The annual mean wage of $36,980 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 53-7061

What do these percentiles mean? The 10th percentile ($27,380) represents entry-level or part-time Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipments, while the 90th percentile ($47,610) represents highly experienced professionals or those in high-demand locations. The median ($35,830) is the midpoint — half of all Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipments earn more and half earn less than this amount.
Data sourced from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025. Public domain. Not affiliated with the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.