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Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary in Washington

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders in Washington earn a median $45,600 a year, 5% above the U.S. median.

Median in WA
$45,600 a year
U.S. median
$43,530 a year
Employment
180
Location quotient
0.55
Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)

Pay range in Washington

10%: $39,700Median: $45,60090%: $56,500
Median (50%)
$45,600 · $21.92 an hour
Mean (average)
$45,750 · $22.00 an hour (estimate error ±1.8%)
10th percentile
$39,700 · $19.09 an hour
25th percentile
$41,050 · $19.73 an hour
75th percentile
$48,530 · $23.33 an hour
90th percentile
$56,500 · $27.16 an hour
Employment
180 (estimate error ±12.0%)
Jobs per 1,000
0.05
Location quotient
0.55 (1.00 = national share)

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Frequently asked questions

How much do cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders make in Washington?
The median wage for cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders in Washington is $45,600 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 180 jobs in the state.