The median annual wage for Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is $38,520 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,440.
Pay spans roughly $33,640 at the 10th percentile to $53,690 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.52 per hour. An estimated 130 people work as cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA.
| Median (annual) | $38,520 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,440 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.52 |
| 10th percentile | $33,640 |
| 90th percentile | $53,690 |
| Employment | 130 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.