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Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners in New Jersey

Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners in New Jersey

Get the information you need to know about working as a Vehicle and Equipment Cleaner.

10.5% Jobs Projection
$23,350 Median Salary
1,430 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners in New Jersey are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners in New Jersey is growing faster than average.

  • Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners in New Jersey earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners Work in New Jersey?

In 2018, there were 8,360 Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners working in the state.

There were 8,680 Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 320 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 4,460 Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners working in it, which means New Jersey has more Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners than average.

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Job Projections for New Jersey

Jobs for Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners in this state are growing at a rate of 10.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.7%.

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New Jersey Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 1,430 annual job openings, and 10,130 total jobs in 2026 for Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 57,800 annual jobs and 408,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners Make in New Jersey?

In 2018 wages for Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners ranged from $19,150 to $37,260 with $23,350 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.21 to $17.92. The median hourly rate was $11.23.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $10.31 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.92.

The median salary in New Jersey is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New Jersey Metros for Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 18,800 $25,060
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 6,240 $23,480
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ 1,090 $27,060
Trenton, NJ 220 $25,280
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ 150 $28,800
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ 100 $27,970
Ocean City, NJ 70 $24,560

Top States for Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners Employment

View the list below to see where most Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 57,770 $25,960
Texas 37,140 $23,560
Florida 27,710 $23,090
New York 19,520 $26,150
Illinois 17,870 $23,570
Pennsylvania 13,470 $23,910
Ohio 12,220 $23,300
Michigan 10,270 $22,700
North Carolina 10,000 $22,000
Georgia 9,350 $22,760
Virginia 8,930 $22,320
New Jersey 8,360 $23,350
Washington 8,120 $28,810
Indiana 8,100 $23,120
Missouri 8,060 $23,340
Arizona 8,050 $23,690
Wisconsin 7,490 $25,900
Colorado 6,470 $26,020
Oregon 6,230 $26,300
Tennessee 6,210 $23,740

Below are the states where Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $41,480
Washington $28,810
Vermont $28,530
North Dakota $28,070
Massachusetts $28,050
Alaska $27,580
Minnesota $27,340
New Hampshire $27,320
Oregon $26,300
New York $26,150

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Occupation New Jersey Employment Total
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 141,660
Packers and Packagers, Hand 30,180
Machine Feeders and Offbearers 1,790

References

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