Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary in Elkhart, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Elkhart-Goshen, IN

Median annual salary $36,940 +2.8% vs national
Median hourly $17.76
10th percentile $28,610
90th percentile $47,550
Employed locally 1,260
National median $35,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,610
    25th
    $32,250
    50th (median)
    $36,940
    75th
    $40,890
    90th
    $47,550

    Elkhart economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,617 2023 • Census ACS
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary vs area income 56% Median Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary is 44% 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
    Washington $43,720
    Bellingham, WA $42,640
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $42,160
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $41,600
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $41,060
    Salinas, CA $39,480

    Related occupations in Elkhart, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $37,170
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $29,340
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $60,540
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $43,770

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Elkhart, IN is $17.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.56 or more per hour.

    Is Elkhart 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 Elkhart, IN is 2.8% 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 Elkhart?

    Entry-level Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (10th percentile) earn around $28,610 per year in Elkhart, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,250.