Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary in Puerto Rico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $20,940 -41.7% vs national
Median hourly $10.07
10th percentile $19,760
90th percentile $36,470
Employed locally 820
National median $35,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $19,760
    25th
    $19,760
    50th (median)
    $20,940
    75th
    $28,030
    90th
    $36,470

    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

    Related occupations in Puerto Rico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $19,760
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $19,990
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $22,820

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Puerto Rico is $10.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $18.28 or more per hour.

    Is Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico is 41.7% 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 Puerto Rico?

    Entry-level Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (10th percentile) earn around $19,760 per year in Puerto Rico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $19,760.