Career Profile
Cleaners of Vehicles & Equipment
Hand laborers and material movers manually move freight, stock, or other materials.
General Information
Wash or otherwise clean vehicles, machinery, and other equipment. Use such materials as water, cleaning agents, brushes, cloths, and hoses. Excludes Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (37-2011).
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Cleaners of Vehicles & Equipment
Occupational Outlook
For the Rural Capital Area
Job Opportunities
Over the next five years, an average of 247 openings per year are projected for Cleaners of Vehicles & Equipment.
Employment Change
Employment for Cleaners of Vehicles & Equipment is forecasted to increase on par with the regional average by 14.9% between 2023 and 2028.
Earnings Potential
An average worker in this occupation is paid $13.45/hour. Entry level workers are paid $10.47, while experienced workers are paid $15.45. The median wage is below average regional wages across occupations.
Local Employment Opportunities
There are 1,280 Cleaners of Vehicles & Equipment in the RCA region. By 2028 this number could reach 1,471.
Top 5 Employing Industries, Locally
The top industries employing Cleaners of Vehicles & Equipment are Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Automobile Dealers, and Other Motor Vehicle Dealers.
Knowledge Areas
The top most significant knowledge categories for Cleaners of Vehicles & Equipment include Customer and Personal Service, English Language, and Transportation.
Educational Attainment Patterns
The most common level of education for Cleaners of Vehicles & Equipment is HS diploma or less. 0% of people employed in these roles have some form of college degree.