Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary in Kalamazoo, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kalamazoo-Portage, MI

Median annual salary $35,010 -2.6% vs national
Median hourly $16.83
10th percentile $28,850
90th percentile $46,470
Employed locally 1,620
National median $35,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,850
    25th
    $30,720
    50th (median)
    $35,010
    75th
    $38,780
    90th
    $46,470

    Kalamazoo economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,525 2023 • Census ACS
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary vs area income 50% Median Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary is 50% 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $39,320
    Minnesota $38,320
    Ann Arbor, MI $37,550
    Missoula, MT $37,510
    Minot, ND $37,300
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $37,230

    Related occupations in Kalamazoo, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$37,360
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$30,440
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$49,020
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$58,010
    Pest Control Workers$45,110

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Kalamazoo, MI is $16.83, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.57 or more per hour.

    Is Kalamazoo 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 Kalamazoo, MI is 2.6% 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 Kalamazoo?

    Entry-level Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (10th percentile) earn around $28,850 per year in Kalamazoo, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,720.