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Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders vs. Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators: Salary Comparison (2026)

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenderss earn a median salary of $41,460/year, while Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricatorss earn $42,210/year - a difference of $750. Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricatorss earn more on average. Both salaries are based on national BLS data.

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
Median salary
$41,460
$42,210
Hourly rate
$19.93/hr
$20.29/hr
Entry level (10th %)
$32,770
$31,650
Senior level (90th %)
$56,590
$62,030
Education required
Varies
Varies
U.S. employment
13,890
1,457,800
Job growth (10-year)
N/A
N/A
Category
Production & Manufacturing
Production & Manufacturing
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