Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
Occupation
$41,460
National Median Salary
$19.93
Median Hourly Wage
13,890
Total Employment
Salary Distribution
10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile
Salary Trend (2014-2024)
+54.1%
10 Year Change
$26,910
2014 Median
$41,460
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries
Industry Wage Growth
Best Paying States
Fastest Growing States
Where This Career Pays Above Average
Top Paying Industries for Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
| Industry | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing | $89,840 | 50 |
| Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills | $66,380 | — |
| Paper Manufacturing | $63,570 | 90 |
| Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing | $57,010 | 190 |
| Dairy Product Manufacturing | $55,560 | 550 |
Top Paying States for Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
| State | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $55,900 | 140 |
| Wisconsin | $51,410 | 270 |
| New York | $50,430 | 430 |
| Minnesota | $47,310 | 30 |
| North Dakota | $46,760 | 50 |
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Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing
Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills
Paper Manufacturing
Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing
Dairy Product Manufacturing
Mining (except Oil and Gas)
Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying
Primary Metal Manufacturing
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing
Foundries
Warehousing and Storage