Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary in California

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 16 metro areas • California

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders in California earn a median salary of $44,118 per year on average across 16 metro and nonmetro areas, +6.4% vs the national median of $41,460. An estimated 2,330 cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $38,120 to $50,800 depending on location.

$44,118 Avg median salary in California
$50,800 Highest paying metro
$38,120 Lowest paying metro
2,330 Employed in California

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      Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders salaries by city in California

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Napa, CA $50,800 $41,470 $59,050 40
      Sacramento, CA $49,750 $41,730 $54,300 120
      Modesto, CA $46,940 $39,130 $60,830 210
      Santa Rosa, CA $46,370 $44,960 $52,260 30
      Merced, CA $46,050 $43,800 $46,050 90
      San Jose, CA $45,910 $39,570 $50,460 80
      San Francisco, CA $44,940 $40,340 $50,790 180
      Los Angeles, CA $44,630 $38,730 $47,980 690
      Bakersfield, CA $43,710 $38,910 $45,130 40
      Riverside, CA $43,520 $38,410 $48,570 250
      San Diego, CA $43,230 $40,150 $46,210 150
      Stockton, CA $42,650 $37,980 $47,620 80
      Visalia, CA $40,180 $37,550 $57,030 130
      Fresno, CA $39,710 $37,160 $42,990 170
      Oxnard, CA $39,380 $38,360 $44,490 40
      Salinas, CA $38,120 $37,270 $43,910 30

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