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Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders salaries across 39 states

$42,427
National Average (Median)
$64,610
Highest: Maine
$33,660
Lowest: Idaho

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary by State

Compare Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$33,660
$64,610

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

AL $35,090 AZ $37,900 AR $37,490 CA $45,150 CT $39,140 FL $36,830 GA $38,430 ID $33,660 IL $43,740 IN $43,820 IA $46,970 KS $38,340 KY $35,850 ME $64,610 MA $43,210 MI $44,400 MN $42,600 MS $34,280 MO $40,510 NE $45,690 NV $36,490 NH $47,510 NJ $43,600 NM $35,600 NY $46,290 NC $38,340 ND $48,240 OH $45,470 OK $40,950 OR $49,130 PA $48,000 SC $39,240 SD $44,770 TN $41,110 TX $37,040 UT $39,970 VA $45,330 WA $45,600 WI $54,290

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Maine
$64,610
#2
Wisconsin
$54,290
#3
Oregon
$49,130
#4
North Dakota
$48,240
#5
Pennsylvania
$48,000

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary in All 39 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Maine $64,610 $59,760 40
2 Wisconsin $54,290 $54,200 310
3 Oregon $49,130 $48,590 70
4 North Dakota $48,240 $47,360 60
5 Pennsylvania $48,000 $48,540 370
6 New Hampshire $47,510 $48,680 120
7 Iowa $46,970 $49,070 430
8 New York $46,290 $47,380 710
9 Nebraska $45,690 $46,300 400
10 Washington $45,600 $45,750 180
11 Ohio $45,470 $46,930 1,010
12 Virginia $45,330 $49,570 140
13 California $45,150 $46,330 2,450
14 South Dakota $44,770 $42,650 60
15 Michigan $44,400 $44,250 820
16 Indiana $43,820 $43,600 830
17 Illinois $43,740 $43,810 70
18 New Jersey $43,600 $46,280 590
19 Massachusetts $43,210 $44,910 380
20 Minnesota $42,600 $44,050 70
21 Tennessee $41,110 $40,610 120
22 Oklahoma $40,950 $42,810 450
23 Missouri $40,510 $40,450 200
24 Utah $39,970 $41,350 120
25 South Carolina $39,240 $41,240 320
26 Connecticut $39,140 $40,580 170
27 Georgia $38,430 $39,050 600
28 Kansas $38,340 $40,850 50
29 North Carolina $38,340 $42,030 260
30 Arizona $37,900 $41,880 370
31 Arkansas $37,490 $38,680 90
32 Texas $37,040 $40,940 1,380
33 Florida $36,830 $38,570 170
34 Nevada $36,490 $42,940 110
35 Kentucky $35,850 $38,960 310
36 New Mexico $35,600 $37,350 60
37 Alabama $35,090 $43,890 140
38 Mississippi $34,280 $37,800 90
39 Idaho $33,660 $38,000 N/A

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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