How Much Do Mobile Detailers Make in Miami?
A full-time solo detailer in Miami can clear about $93,600 a year. Here's the math at local prices — and the course that shows you how to get there.
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Based on a $200 average ticket at Miami rates and 48 working weeks a year.
| Setup | Cars / week | Yearly gross | Yearly take-home | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Weekend side hustle Saturdays and Sundays only, keeping your day job. | 5 | $48,000 | $36,000 | $3,000 |
Full-time solo operator One van, 3 jobs a day, 5 days a week. | 15 | $144,000 | $93,600 | $7,800 |
Two-van operation You plus one paid tech; labor is the big new cost. | 28 | $268,800 | $121,000 | $10,100 |
Estimates, not guarantees. Take-home is before income tax; your results depend on pricing, effort, and local demand.
What moves the number in Miami
Exotic and luxury market is deep. PPF + ceramic combo packages run $3K–$6K routinely.
Salt air, sea spray, and daily sun. Ceramic top-ups every 6 months are the norm, not the upsell.
Hit the solo-operator number faster
The Mobile Detailing Academy course gives you the pricing sheets, upsell scripts, and client-getting playbook behind these numbers — plus 15 bonuses. $39, one time, lifetime access.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do mobile detailers make in Miami?
A full-time solo mobile detailer in Miami, FL doing about 15 cars a week at a $200 average ticket grosses roughly $144,000 a year and keeps about $93,600 after supplies, fuel, insurance, and software.
Can I detail part-time in Miami?
Yes. Five cars on weekends at Miami rates works out to about $3,000 a month take-home — enough to test the market before quitting a job.
What's the fastest way to raise income as a Miami detailer?
Raise the average ticket: sell interior add-ons, maintenance plans, and ceramic coatings instead of more basic washes. The Mobile Detailing Academy course ($39) includes the upsell scripts and pricing sheets.