Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment salary
in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- Middle 50%
- $34,210–$43,090
- vs U.S. median
- +3%
- Metro rank
- #75 of 346
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro earn a median of $36,730 a year, based on BLS estimates for 5,560 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% above the U.S. median of $35,830 and 14% below the DC statewide median of $42,710. It ranks #75 of 346 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE5,560 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Questions
What is the average Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment salary in Washington?
The BLS median is $36,730 a year (May 2025). Half of the 5,560 jobs pay between $34,210 and $43,090. The 10th percentile is $31,160 and the 90th is $50,960.
Is Washington a high-paying metro for Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment?
That is 3% above the U.S. median of $35,830 and 14% below the DC statewide median of $42,710. It ranks #75 of 346 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment make an hour in Washington?
About $17.66 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $36,730 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $16.45–$20.72 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.