The Average Salary of a Car Detailer

Car detailers perform thorough cleaning of the interiors and exteriors of automobiles and perform other services, such as polishing and waxing. The average salary of a car detailer depends on experience.

One to Four Years of Experience

Car detailers with one to four years of work experience in the field earned annual salaries of $18,868 to $29,124 as of July 2009.

Five to Nine Years of Experience

The average salary range for car detailers with five to nine years of experience was $22,994 to $40,695 in July 2009.

10 to 19 Years of Experience

The income of car detailers with 10 to 19 years of experience in the field was $30,627 to $53,023 in July 2009.

Most Experienced

Once car detailers achieved 20 years of work experience or more, their maximum average salary increased to $58,326 as of July 2009.

Benefits

In July 2009, many car detailers received additional benefits that increased their overall compensation packages, including .9 to 1.7 weeks of paid vacation time and annual bonuses of between $300 and $1100. Additionally, detailers earned annual commissions of $750 to $30,000.

References

• Work Experience
• Vacation Weeks
• Bonuses

Resources

• Commission