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Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment Salary in Michigan

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipments in Michigan make a median of $34,640 a year, or about $16.65 an hour. The range runs from $26K at the entry level to $46K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Michigan. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$35K
Median annual
$16.65/hr
Hourly rate
$26K
Entry level (10th %)
$46K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $35K get you in Michigan?

Estimated monthly take-home$2,367/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,272/mo
Rent as % of take-home53.7% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$36,894/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$1,095/mo

About cleaners of vehicles and equipments

Education: No formal educational credential
U.S. employed: 373,960
Michigan employed: 9,760
Category: Transportation

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Michigan

Bar chart showing Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment salary percentiles in Michigan: 10th percentile $25,660, 25th percentile $29,120, median $34,640, 75th percentile $37,970, 90th percentile $45,730. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$26K25th$29KMedian$35K75th$38K90th$46K
Bar chart showing Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment salary percentiles in Michigan: 10th percentile $25,660, 25th percentile $29,120, median $34,640, 75th percentile $37,970, 90th percentile $45,730. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level cleaners of vehicles and equipments (10th percentile) start around $26K. Mid-career wages sit at $35K. Top earners bring in $46K or more, a $20K spread from bottom to top.

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Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment salary by metro in Michigan

15 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn$36K+3%4,600
Ann Arbor$36K+3%280
Battle Creek$34K-1%70
Kalamazoo-Portage$34K-1%180
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood$34K-1%1,590
Midland$33K-5%40
Niles$33K-6%60
Muskegon-Norton Shores$32K-8%140
Traverse City$31K-10%100
Jackson$31K-10%90
Saginaw$31K-11%160
Monroe$31K-12%100
Flint$30K-13%430
Lansing-East Lansing$30K-14%380
Bay City$29K-15%90
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Frequently asked questions

How much do cleaners of vehicles and equipments make in Michigan?

The median is $34,640 a year, that works out to about $17 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $25,660, and experienced cleaners of vehicles and equipments can clear $45,730. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $35K enough to live in Michigan?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,367/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,272/month, which eats 53.7% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a cleaners of vehicles and equipment salary go in Michigan?

Michigan has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median cleaners of vehicles and equipment salary is worth about $36,894 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do cleaners of vehicles and equipments get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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