Detailer
Wash or otherwise clean vehicles, machinery, and other equipment. Use such materials as water, cleaning agents, brushes, cloths, and hoses.
At a Glance
Detailer earns an average of $25,311/yr. Typical education: High school or GED. Experience: 1–1.5 years. Top skills: Valid Driver's License, Good Driving Record, Detail Oriented.
$25,311/yr
High school or GED
1–1.5 years
23
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
Median Wage
$35,270/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+3.9%
Education
No formal educational credential
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (16)
Good Driving Record
Automotive Detailing
Polishing
Window Cleaning
Wax
Tires
Oil and Gas
Textiles
Windshield
Upholstery
Fine Motor Skills
Debugging
Steam Cleaning
Brake Lathes
Vehicle Maintenance
Exterior Cleaning
Common Skills (13)
Detail Oriented
Customer Service
Team Oriented
Verbal Communication Skills
Communication
Coordinating
Typing
Management
Quick Learning
Strong Work Ethic
Operations
Certifications (1)
Valid Driver's License
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