The median annual wage for Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is $53,130 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,870.
Pay spans roughly $45,300 at the 10th percentile to $58,180 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.54 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA.
| Median (annual) | $53,130 |
| Mean (annual) | $51,870 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.54 |
| 10th percentile | $45,300 |
| 90th percentile | $58,180 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.