Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary Trend (2011–2024)
Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Median Salary in 2024
$35,930
↑ 60.6% since 2011
Median Salary Over Time
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners — Median Annual Salary
Employment Over Time
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners — Total Employment
Key Insights
📈Salaries grew 60.6% since 2011 ($22,370 → $35,930)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $35,930
🦠COVID impact: Salary rose 6.0% from 2019 to 2020, likely reflecting workforce composition changes.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately +9%
Year-by-Year Salary Data
| Year | Median Salary | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $35,930 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | $35,020 | +9.5% |
| 2022 | $31,990 | +7.5% |
| 2021 | $29,760 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | $29,080 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | $27,430 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | $26,110 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | $24,990 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | $24,190 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | $23,440 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | $22,840 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | $22,590 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | $22,320 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | $22,370 | — |
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.