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Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners in North Carolina

Want to work in North Carolina as a Vehicle and Equipment Cleaner? Read this first!

12.7% Jobs Projection
$22,000 Median Salary
1,640 Job Openings

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

  • Projected employment for Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners in North Carolina is growing faster than average.

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

How Many Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners Work in North Carolina?

There were approximately 10,000 workers employed as Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners in this state in 2018.

There were 9,800 Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 200 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for North Carolina

Jobs for Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners in this state are growing at a rate of 12.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.7%.

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North Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 1,640 annual job openings, and 11,560 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 North Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners ranged from $16,950 to $32,620 with $22,000 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.15 to $15.68. The median hourly rate was $10.58.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $10.13 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.45.

The median salary in North Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top North Carolina 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
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 3,620 $21,500
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 2,190 $21,940
Raleigh, NC 1,250 $21,400
Greensboro-High Point, NC 850 $22,440
Winston-Salem, NC 550 $23,300
Asheville, NC 430 $23,710
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC 330 $24,430
Wilmington, NC 330 $19,750
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC 310 $24,750
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC 250 $22,650
Fayetteville, NC 240 $20,220
Goldsboro, NC 180 $20,440
Rocky Mount, NC 170 $23,500
Greenville, NC 150 $22,640
Jacksonville, NC 140 $19,210
Burlington, NC 130 $18,650
New Bern, NC 70 $23,100

Top States for Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners Employment

The table below shows the states 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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