The annual salary statistics of cleaners of vehicles and equipment in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of cleaners of vehicles and equipment in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,040 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cleaners of vehicles and equipment in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,780.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cleaners of vehicles and equipment from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $36,790 | 1.98% | 32.45% |
| 2021 | $36,060 | 4.69% | - |
| 2020 | $34,370 | 3.46% | - |
| 2019 | $33,180 | 8.44% | - |
| 2018 | $30,380 | 3.19% | - |
| 2017 | $29,410 | 7.00% | - |
| 2016 | $27,350 | 0.15% | - |
| 2015 | $27,310 | 1.50% | - |
| 2014 | $26,900 | -0.04% | - |
| 2013 | $26,910 | 7.66% | - |
| 2012 | $24,850 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,790, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is the second highest paying city for cleaners of vehicles and equipment in state of Washington, following the highest paying city Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $37,650). Compared with Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of cleaners of vehicles and equipment in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is 2.3 percent (2.3%) lower.