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Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners in Tennessee
Is Tennessee a good place for you to work as a Vehicle and Equipment Cleaner?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners in Tennessee are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners in Tennessee is growing faster than average.
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Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners in Tennessee earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners Work in Tennessee?
There were approximately 6,210 workers employed as Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners in this state in 2018.
There were 5,710 Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 500 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 4,460 Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners working in it, which means Tennessee has more Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners than average.
Job Projections for Tennessee
Jobs for Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners in this state are growing at a rate of 16.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.7%.
Tennessee Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 1,000 annual job openings, and a total of 6,990 jobs for Tennessee Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 57,800 annual jobs and 408,700 total jobs in 2026.
What do Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners Make in Tennessee?
In 2018 wages for Vehicle and Equipment Cleaners ranged from $17,620 to $37,430 with $23,740 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.47 to $18. The median hourly rate was $11.41.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $11.18 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.23.
The median salary in Tennessee is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Tennessee 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 |
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Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN | 2,080 | $25,220 |
Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 1,450 | $24,300 |
Knoxville, TN | 1,020 | $22,140 |
Chattanooga, TN-GA | 500 | $23,090 |
Clarksville, TN-KY | 220 | $22,020 |
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA | 220 | $23,270 |
Jackson, TN | 130 | $23,330 |
Morristown, TN | 120 | $29,400 |
Johnson City, TN | 110 | $20,810 |
Cleveland, TN | 80 | $19,670 |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
Related Careers in Tennessee
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Tennessee Employment Total |
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Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 95,200 |
Packers and Packagers, Hand | 17,400 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers | 1,620 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.