Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary in Sacramento, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA

Median annual salary $38,860 +8.2% vs national
Median hourly $18.68
10th percentile $34,770
90th percentile $56,750
Employed locally 13,560
National median $35,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,770
    25th
    $35,770
    50th (median)
    $38,860
    75th
    $47,180
    90th
    $56,750

    Sacramento economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,986 2023 • Census ACS
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary vs area income 41% Median Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary is 59% 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
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $46,230
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $43,530
    Napa, CA $43,440
    Merced, CA $43,050
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $42,920
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $41,060

    Related occupations in Sacramento, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$44,400
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$38,090
    Pest Control Workers$40,670
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$56,140
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$63,560
    Tree Trimmers and Pruners$61,660

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Sacramento, CA is $18.68, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.54 or more per hour.

    Is Sacramento 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 Sacramento, CA is 8.2% 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 Sacramento?

    Entry-level Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (10th percentile) earn around $34,770 per year in Sacramento, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,770.