Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary in Olympia, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA

Median annual salary $43,000 +19.7% vs national
Median hourly $20.67
10th percentile $35,030
90th percentile $56,110
Employed locally 1,360
National median $35,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,030
    25th
    $36,600
    50th (median)
    $43,000
    75th
    $49,610
    90th
    $56,110

    Olympia economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,985 2023 • Census ACS
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary vs area income 46% Median Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary is 54% 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
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $44,820
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $44,750
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $44,030
    Washington $43,720
    Longview-Kelso, WA $43,290
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $43,270

    Related occupations in Olympia, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$45,380
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$37,950
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$61,460
    Pest Control Workers$47,640
    Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation$49,240
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$59,880

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Olympia, WA is $20.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.22 or more per hour.

    Is Olympia 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 Olympia, WA is 19.7% 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 Olympia?

    Entry-level Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (10th percentile) earn around $35,030 per year in Olympia, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,600.