Updated Sep 15, 2022

How much does a Janitor make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

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$34,356 / yrTotal Pay
$32,636 / yrBase Pay
$1,721 / yrAdditional Pay

$34,356

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The estimated total pay for a Janitor is $34,356 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $32,636 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $1,721 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Total Pay Trajectory

For Janitor

$34,356 /yr
Janitor
$38,322 /yr
Janitor III
$36,934 /yr
Lead Janitor
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Related Job Titles

For Janitor

Some related job titles are Cleaner Salaries with median pay of $34,407, Custodian Salaries with median pay of $36,753, Housekeeper Salaries with median pay of $33,474, Housekeeping Salaries with median pay of $33,340.

Top Paying Companies

For a Janitor in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Janitor in United States. Employers include Goldman Sachs, Google and Janssen.

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Goldman Sachs
$53,970/yr
4
AT&T
$47,021/yr
6
Meta
$46,252/yr
8
PwC
$44,333/yr
10
Apple
$42,923/yr

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Top Paying Industries

For a Janitor in United States

The top 5 paying industries for a Janitor in United States are Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $41,368, Financial Services with a median total pay of $41,064, Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $40,694, Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $40,506, and Information Technology with a median total pay of $39,254.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Pharmaceutical & BiotechnologyPharmaceutical & Biotechnology$41,368

    16% Higher than other industries

  • Financial ServicesFinancial Services$41,064

    16% Higher than other industries

  • Aerospace & DefenseAerospace & Defense$40,694

    15% Higher than other industries

  • Government & Public AdministrationGovernment & Public Administration$40,506

    14% Higher than other industries

  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$39,254

    12% Higher than other industries

Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology

Top paying companies in Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology for Janitor are Janssen, Johnson & Johnson, and Food Safety Net Services.

JanssenJanssen$47,077/yr

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Janitor/Cleaner

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$40,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
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Janitor

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$26,000

/yr

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1-3 years
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Janitor/Cleaner

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$9,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
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Janitor/Cleaner

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$18

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Janitor/Cleaner

United States of America

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$10

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Cleaner

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$18

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1-3 years
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Janitor

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$15

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
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Janitor pay FAQ

The national average salary for a Janitor is $32,636 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Janitor salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 10089 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Janitor employees.

The highest salary for a Janitor in United States is $41,435 per year.

The lowest salary for a Janitor in United States is $25,705 per year.

If you are thinking of becoming a Janitor or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Janitor.