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Highest Paying States for Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders

The highest paying states for cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders in those states are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with an annual salary of $43,690, Wyoming is the highest paying state for cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders. It is followed by West Virginia (average annual salary $42,440). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2018 [1]. For more salary information of cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders in a specific state, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Highest Paying States for Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders

Rank	State	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Wyoming	$43,690	$22,300	30
2	West Virginia	$42,440	$25,690	50
3	Colorado	$41,130	$25,290	50
4	Maine	$39,870	$19,480	30
5	Minnesota	$37,150	$25,980	220
6	Utah	$36,350	$22,870	180
7	Pennsylvania	$35,840	$21,740	1,100
8	New York	$35,270	$20,660	340
9	Wisconsin	$34,540	$25,420	380
10	New Hampshire	$34,450	$25,680	130
11	Idaho	$34,090	$26,690	90
12	Michigan	$33,980	$23,650	680
13	Arkansas	$32,630	$21,860	200
14	Tennessee	$32,130	$21,390	690
15	Ohio	$31,760	$22,880	1,000
16	South Carolina	$31,660	$21,090	510
17	South Dakota	$31,480	$25,520	60
18	Washington	$31,120	$24,080	610
19	Kansas	$31,120	$21,490	240
20	Arizona	$30,340	$22,020	220
21	Nebraska	$30,240	$23,830	150
22	North Carolina	$30,140	$21,040	280
23	California	$29,920	$22,200	2,950
24	Massachusetts	$29,820	$23,490	440
25	Indiana	$29,750	$21,490	480
26	Missouri	$28,970	$23,040	600
27	Iowa	$28,840	$21,160	280
28	New Jersey	$28,750	$19,620	570
29	Kentucky	$28,650	$21,590	130
30	Connecticut	$28,570	$22,160	190
31	Delaware	$27,820	$21,970	130
32	Louisiana	$27,780	$17,370	100
33	Illinois	$27,750	$20,790	580
34	Oregon	$27,300	$21,030	190
35	Virginia	$27,270	$20,760	150
36	Maryland	$26,950	$20,190	90
37	Nevada	$26,840	$19,690	70
38	Texas	$26,100	$17,500	1,380
39	Hawaii	$26,070	$20,820	30
40	Georgia	$26,010	$19,320	320
41	Oklahoma	$25,750	$19,860	420
42	Vermont	$25,390	$21,290	0
43	Florida	$25,370	$20,170	400
44	North Dakota	$25,300	$20,720	100
45	Alabama	$23,070	$17,420	340
46	Puerto Rico	$19,250	$16,330	250
47	Mississippi	$19,060	$16,430	60

Note: some states are missing from this table because the median salary information of cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders in those states is not available at this time.