Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment Salary Trend (2011–2024)
Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Median Salary in 2024
$35,270
↑ 77.7% since 2011
Median Salary Over Time
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment — Median Annual Salary
Employment Over Time
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment — Total Employment
Key Insights
📈Salaries grew 77.7% since 2011 ($19,850 → $35,270)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $35,270
🦠COVID impact: Salary rose 7.1% from 2019 to 2020, likely reflecting workforce composition changes.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately +21%
Year-by-Year Salary Data
| Year | Median Salary | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $35,270 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | $34,150 | +10.2% |
| 2022 | $31,000 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | $29,280 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | $27,640 | +7.1% |
| 2019 | $25,800 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | $24,530 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | $23,360 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | $22,220 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | $21,310 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | $20,670 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | $20,230 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | $19,850 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | $19,850 | — |
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.