Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment Salary in Charlottesville, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Charlottesville, VA

Median annual salary $34,460 -2.3% vs national
Median hourly $16.57
10th percentile $28,120
90th percentile $44,670
Employed locally 130
National median $35,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,120
    25th
    $30,010
    50th (median)
    $34,460
    75th
    $35,990
    90th
    $44,670

    Charlottesville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $90,552 2023 • Census ACS
    Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment salary vs area income 38% Median Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment salary is 62% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Grand Island, NE $48,960
    St. Joseph, MO-KS $48,270
    Decatur, IL $47,450
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $47,050
    Elkhart-Goshen, IN $46,810
    Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $46,260

    Nearby metros — Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $43,380
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $38,680
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $38,340
    Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA $37,760
    Vallejo, CA $37,730
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $37,490

    Related occupations in Charlottesville, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $35,070
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $49,820
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $36,750
    Light Truck Drivers $43,890
    Bus Drivers, School $45,730
    Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $34,770

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment make per hour in Charlottesville?

    The median hourly wage for Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment in Charlottesville, VA is $16.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.14 or more per hour.

    Is Charlottesville above or below average for Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment salaries?

    The median Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment salary in Charlottesville, VA is 2.3% below the national median of $35,270. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment in Charlottesville?

    Entry-level Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment (10th percentile) earn around $28,120 per year in Charlottesville, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,010.