Pool Cleaner salary

Average pool cleaner salary

$15.47

$32,180 yearly

Entry-level pool cleaner salary
$25,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

How much does a pool cleaner make?

The average pool cleaner salary in the United States is $32,180. Pool cleaner salaries typically range between $25,000 and $40,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for pool cleaners is $15.47 per hour.

Pool cleaner salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Pool cleaners earn the highest average salary in California.

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University of Northern Colorado$37,144
SeaWorld$30,006

Pool Cleaner Salaries By Experience Level

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Entry-level pool cleaner$25,200$12.13
Mid-level pool cleaner$33,000$15.85
Senior-level pool cleaner$41,600$20.00

Pool Cleaner salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Glassdoor, Ziprecruiter and Comparably, the average salary for a pool cleaner typically falls between $29,091 and $75,309.
zippia
$32,180yearly
glassdoor[1]
$43,499yearly
comparably[2]
$75,309yearly
Salary.com[3]
$29,091yearly
ZipRecruiter[4]
$35,124yearly

Average pool cleaner salary by state

The average pool cleaner salary in California, Hawaii, and Massachusetts are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average pool cleaner salary states are South Carolina, New Mexico, and Alabama.

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Highest paying states for pool cleaners

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1Nevada$36,028$17.32
2Hawaii$40,040$19.25
3Wisconsin$34,598$16.63
4New York$37,041$17.81
5California$43,952$21.13
6North Dakota$35,761$17.19
7Minnesota$37,095$17.83
8Maine$33,734$16.22
9Washington$39,319$18.90
10Massachusetts$39,961$19.21
11Arizona$33,091$15.91
12Pennsylvania$31,604$15.19
13Michigan$31,171$14.99
14Rhode Island$32,606$15.68
15Oregon$35,187$16.92
16Ohio$29,373$14.12
17Vermont$35,327$16.98
18Illinois$32,173$15.47
19Alaska$34,401$16.54
20New Jersey$32,414$15.58
21New Hampshire$33,951$16.32
22Indiana$28,900$13.89
23Iowa$29,137$14.01
24West Virginia$27,768$13.35
25Texas$30,066$14.45
26District of Columbia$36,482$17.54
27Wyoming$30,910$14.86
28Connecticut$32,410$15.58
29Delaware$30,243$14.54
30South Dakota$29,829$14.34
31Kentucky$26,864$12.92
32Maryland$31,104$14.95
33Nebraska$29,283$14.08
34Tennessee$27,461$13.20
35Kansas$27,904$13.42
36Montana$27,876$13.40
37Virginia$28,545$13.72
38Florida$25,578$12.30
39Missouri$25,619$12.32
40Utah$27,382$13.16
41Oklahoma$26,286$12.64
42Colorado$29,180$14.03
43Idaho$25,350$12.19
44North Carolina$26,941$12.95
45Arkansas$26,107$12.55
46South Carolina$24,414$11.74
47Mississippi$22,533$10.83
48Alabama$22,932$11.03
49Louisiana$20,746$9.97
50New Mexico$24,372$11.72
51Georgia$22,731$10.93

Highest paying cities for pool cleaners

The highest-paying cities for pool cleaners are Woburn, MA, Southampton, NY, and Sun Prairie, WI.

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1Woburn, MA$40,015$19.24
2Southampton, NY$37,325$17.94
3Sun Prairie, WI$34,396$16.54
4Fairbanks, AK$33,501$16.11
5Atlantic City, NJ$31,730$15.25
6Harrisburg, PA$31,424$15.11
7Columbia, MD$31,126$14.96
8Kyle, TX$30,263$14.55
9Alexandria, VA$29,524$14.19
10Greeley, CO$29,246$14.06
11Clearwater, FL$25,747$12.38
12Alpharetta, GA$22,801$10.96
13Lake Charles, LA$20,953$10.07

Pool Cleaner salary details

A pool cleaner's salary ranges from $25,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $40,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average Pool Cleaner Salary Graph, Trends, and Summary

What is a pool cleaner's salary?

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90th Percentile$40,000$3,333$19
75th Percentile$36,000$3,000$17
Average$32,180$2,682$15
25th Percentile$28,000$2,333$13
10th Percentile$25,000$2,083$12

Highest paying pool cleaner jobs

The highest paying types of pool cleaners are pool technician, carpet technician, and floor care specialist.

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Sanitation Worker$33,159$2,763$15.9427,943
Custodian$30,176$2,515$14.5147,364
Janitor$27,954$2,329$13.4457,146
Floor Staff$33,187$2,766$15.9684,351
Day Porter$28,820$2,402$13.8684,003
Floor Technician$29,785$2,482$14.3231,859

Which companies pay pool cleaners the most?

Pool cleaner salaries at University of Northern Colorado and Archdiocese Of San Antonio are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average pool cleaner salary at companies like The University of Kansas Health System and Broward County Public Schools are highly competitive.

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1University of Northern Colorado$37,144$17.86
2Archdiocese Of San Antonio$33,197$15.96
3The University of Kansas Health System$33,112$15.92
4Broward County Public Schools$32,449$15.60
5Houston$32,199$15.48
6Firstservice Residential California, Inc.$31,624$15.20
7B & G International$31,433$15.11
8Placer Union High School District$31,343$15.07
9Luke's Locker$31,141$14.97
10Hayden & Associates Inc.$31,048$14.93
11JP Enterprises$31,024$14.92
12American Pool$30,855$14.83
13Caesars Entertainment$30,842$14.83
14Towne Bank$30,797$14.81
15Vacasa$30,430$14.63
16Goodreads$30,359$14.60
17Everblue Energy$30,300$14.57
18Clean Power$30,257$14.55
19Miracle Group$30,192$14.52
20SeaWorld$30,006$14.43

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$33,000$32,400$31,800$31,200$30,600$30,000
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Pool Cleaner salary by industry

The average pool cleaner salary varies across industries:

  • The average pool cleaner salary in the manufacturing industry is $34,110, the highest of any industry.
  • The average pool cleaner salary in the finance industry is $33,930.
  • Pool cleaners in the media industry earn an average salary of $30,193, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for pool cleaners

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1Manufacturing$34,110$16.40
2Technology$33,930$16.31
3Professional$30,986$14.90
4Hospitality$30,927$14.87
5Retail$30,708$14.76
6Construction$30,445$14.64
7Media$30,193$14.52

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Pool Cleaner salary trends

The average pool cleaner salary has risen by $7,425 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average pool cleaner earned $24,755 annually, but today, they earn $32,180 a year. That works out to a 20% change in pay for pool cleaners over the last decade.

Compare pool cleaner salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average pool cleaner salary over time

Compare pool cleaner salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

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Pool Cleaner salary by year

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2025$32,200$15.47+5.7%
2024$30,400$14.59+4.8%
2023$28,900$13.89+4.3%
2022$27,700$13.30+3.2%
2021$26,800$12.87+3.1%

Recently added pool cleaner salaries

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Poolwerx Corporation PtyPool CleanerCarrollton, TX12/16/2024$45,000
Poolman Aquatic GroupAmenity Pool Services, Texas-Pool CleanerLewisville, TX12/16/2024$40,000
Kalahari Resorts3Rd Shift-Pool Cleaner-Waterpark MaintenanceSandusky, OH12/15/2024$35,479
Presidian Destinations LPThe Springs Resort Expansion Pool CleanerBoone, CO12/15/2024$35,479
Towne BankHot Tub/Pool Cleaner-Railey VacationsOakland, MD12/13/2024$33,392
Archdiocese of Seattle Catholic SchoolsSubstitute Pool-ElementarySeattle, WA12/13/2024$32,849
Yu Ming Charter SchoolSubstitute PoolEmeryville, CA12/12/2024$77,219
Bryn Mawr, PaC.N.A-PoolHope, ID12/11/2024$43,618
Poelker Pools and SPAS LLCPool CleanerSaint Louis, MO12/11/2024$35,479
ABC Home and CommercialPool CleanerAustin, TX12/10/2024$41,740

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