How much do Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment make in Goldsboro, NC?

Percentile spread

For Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment, the published 10th percentile is $22,820 and the 90th percentile is $38,230. The difference is $15,410, which is 44.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $26,740 to the 75th at $36,230, covers $9,490.

The mean annual wage is $32,450, which sits below the median of $34,470. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Goldsboro, NC median is 3.8% lower than the national median of $35,830 for Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment. In 2024 national prices the local median is $38,966, which is 8.8% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 3% higher than the North Carolina median of $33,470.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Goldsboro, NC is 88.462, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $34,470 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment at $38,966 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

23 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment. Goldsboro, NC ranks 6th of 24 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Raleigh-Cary, NC is 38 miles away, with a median of $35,190 and employment of 2,030. That median is 2.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $35,851, against $38,966 here.
• Greenville, NC is 39 miles away, with a median of $29,690 and employment of 180. That median is 13.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $33,585, against $38,966 here.
• Rocky Mount, NC is 42 miles away, with a median of $27,840 and employment of 360. That median is 19.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $31,632, against $38,966 here.

Employment share

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment accounts for 0.37% of wage-and-salary employment in Goldsboro, NC (150 of 40,320). Nationally the occupation is 0.24% of employment (380,430 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.52 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.