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How much do pressure washer contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for pressure washer contractor in the United States is $18.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the average cost for a pressure washing job?

For a pressure washer contractor, the average cost of a pressure washing job typically ranges from $200 to $500, depending on the size of the area, surface type, and level of dirt or grime. Larger or more complex projects may cost more, and professionals often provide free estimates based on the specific job requirements.

How to find clients for pressure washing?

Pressure washer contractors can find clients by marketing their services through local advertising, online platforms, and social media. Building a good reputation with quality work and asking satisfied customers for referrals also helps attract new clients. Networking with property managers and offering free estimates can further expand their customer base.

How much should I charge to pressure wash a 2000 sq ft house?

A pressure washer contractor typically charges between $0.15 and $0.75 per square foot for residential pressure washing, so for a 2000 sq ft house, the cost would range from approximately $300 to $1,500. Factors such as surface material, level of dirt, and local market rates can influence the final price. Proper equipment use and safety precautions are essential for quality work.

What is the difference between Pressure Washer Contractor vs Pressure Washer Technician?

AspectPressure Washer ContractorPressure Washer Technician
CredentialsBusiness licenses, possibly certifications in pressure washingTechnical certifications or training in equipment repair and maintenance
Work EnvironmentOn-site client locations, outdoor settingsWorkshop or on-site, focusing on equipment repair and maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageSelf-employed or contracting for clients in cleaning servicesEmployers in equipment service, maintenance, or manufacturing

While both roles involve working with pressure washing equipment, a Pressure Washer Contractor primarily provides cleaning services to clients, often operating independently or as a business. In contrast, a Pressure Washer Technician specializes in repairing, maintaining, and servicing pressure washing equipment, often working for service companies or manufacturers. Understanding these differences helps clients choose the right professional for their needs.

How much do self-employed pressure washers make?

Self-employed pressure washers typically earn between $30,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the scope of services offered. Earnings can increase with specialization, repeat clients, and effective marketing, but income varies widely based on workload and pricing strategies.
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Infographic showing various Pressure Washer Contractor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 17% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 58% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, and 19% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $38,969 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Pressure Washer - overnight shift

Lewis Environmental LLC

Royersford, PA โ€ข On-site

$21/hr

Other

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Description

This position is a pressure washing overnight position. Employee will perform Industrial Cleaning tasks (pressure washing) in accordance with Company and/or Client Policy and Procedures to ensure safety and quality goals are met.


Responsibilities:

  • Follow direction of Field Supervisor to perform Environmental Services Contracting Services
  • Practice Safe work Practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including attendance at all required safety training programs.
  • Perform a wide variety of manual labor tasks.
  • Perform Industrial Cleaning tasks in accordance with Company and/or Client Policy and Procedures to ensure safety and quality goals are met.
  • Adhere to all regulations and procedures regarding the handling of Haz and Non-Haz materials.
  • Additional responsibilities will be shared with qualified applicants during the interview process.
  • Travel time of 60% (during certain time periods based on seasonality)

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Valid Driver's License.
  • Must be clean shaven
  • Strong focus on Safety, Quality, Accountability, Integrity, and Teamwork.
  • 40 Hours OSHA and related Safety Training is a plus, but will be provided if necessary
  • DOT Examiner's Certificate is required but candidate will be sent for testing (drug, alcohol and physical)

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift 60 lbs.
  • Ability to work in severe weather conditions both hot and cold
  • Ability to work in confined spaces
  • Ability to wear respirators as needed
  • Work and travel in inclement weather
  • Ability to stand and exert physical effort performing manual labor 50-70% of the time
  • Able to tolerate exposure to moderate noise levels

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.