Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary in El Centro, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • El Centro, CA

Median annual salary $36,530 +1.7% vs national
Median hourly $17.56
10th percentile $33,510
90th percentile $58,100
Employed locally 1,070
National median $35,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,510
    25th
    $35,250
    50th (median)
    $36,530
    75th
    $46,930
    90th
    $58,100

    El Centro economic context

    Unemployment rate 18.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $56,393 2023 • Census ACS
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary vs area income 65% Median Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary is 35% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $46,230
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $44,820
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $44,750
    Massachusetts $44,570
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $44,190
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $44,030

    Nearby metros — Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $46,230
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $43,530
    Napa, CA $43,440
    Merced, CA $43,050
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $42,920
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $41,060

    Related occupations in El Centro, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$36,360
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$36,880
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$59,750
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$49,920
    Pest Control Workers$40,320

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners make per hour in El Centro?

    The median hourly wage for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in El Centro, CA is $17.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.28 or more per hour.

    Is El Centro above or below average for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salaries?

    The median Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary in El Centro, CA is 1.7% above the national median of $35,930. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in El Centro?

    Entry-level Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (10th percentile) earn around $33,510 per year in El Centro, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,250.