Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders salary
43,530 USD
Median annual wage · 2025 · BLS · 51-9192
Half of all cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders in the United States earn more than 43,530 USD a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay684of 825 occupations
Spread, quartile to quartile1.32×37,310 USD – 49,320 USD
| Measure | All |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile | 37,310 USD |
| Median | 43,530 USD |
| Mean | 44,600 USD |
| Upper quartile | 49,320 USD |
About the figure
Occupation code 51-9192 in SOC 2018, the US occupation classification. Covers wage and salary workers, excluding the self-employed. Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, not estimated by us. The figure is an annual wage, not a monthly one.
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- Crematory Operators 43,650 USD
- File Clerks 43,600 USD
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- Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators 43,370 USD
- Tutors 43,350 USD
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.bls.gov