Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary in Gainesville, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Gainesville, GA

Median annual salary $31,050 -13.6% vs national
Median hourly $14.93
10th percentile $22,020
90th percentile $43,660
Employed locally 1,360
National median $35,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $22,020
    25th
    $27,260
    50th (median)
    $31,050
    75th
    $35,560
    90th
    $43,660

    Gainesville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,430 2023 • Census ACS
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary vs area income 40% Median Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary is 60% 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
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $37,190
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $35,980
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $35,370
    Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $35,170
    Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $35,110
    Michigan $35,000

    Related occupations in Gainesville, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$36,290
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$29,120
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$47,170
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$42,790
    Pest Control Workers$45,480

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Gainesville, GA is $14.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.35 or more per hour.

    Is Gainesville 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 Gainesville, GA is 13.6% below 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 Gainesville?

    Entry-level Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (10th percentile) earn around $22,020 per year in Gainesville, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,260.