Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment Salary in Harrisburg, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA

Median annual salary $34,410 -2.4% vs national
Median hourly $16.54
10th percentile $26,200
90th percentile $48,270
Employed locally 730
National median $35,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,200
    25th
    $29,560
    50th (median)
    $34,410
    75th
    $41,670
    90th
    $48,270

    Harrisburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,281 2023 • Census ACS
    Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment salary vs area income 43% Median Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment salary is 57% 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
    Gettysburg, PA $39,140
    Napa, CA $38,770
    Grants Pass, OR $36,870
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $36,750
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $36,540
    Chambersburg, PA $35,860

    Related occupations in Harrisburg, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $42,060
    Stockers and Order Fillers $36,580
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $60,890
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $48,340
    Light Truck Drivers $45,510
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $37,100

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment in Harrisburg, PA is $16.54, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.03 or more per hour.

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

    The median Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment salary in Harrisburg, PA is 2.4% 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 Harrisburg?

    Entry-level Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment (10th percentile) earn around $26,200 per year in Harrisburg, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,560.