Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders

SOC code 51-9192 · Production Occupations

National employment
14,760
Mean annual wage
$44,600
Mean hourly wage
$21.44
Median annual wage
$43,530
Median hourly wage
$20.93

Wage percentiles

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$33,790$16.25
25th percentile$37,310$17.94
50th percentile (median)$43,530$20.93
75th percentile$49,320$23.71
90th percentile$58,570$28.16

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.