Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary in Southwest Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $38,340 +6.7% vs national
Median hourly $18.43
10th percentile $32,830
90th percentile $47,530
Employed locally 2,510
National median $35,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,830
    25th
    $35,870
    50th (median)
    $38,340
    75th
    $43,390
    90th
    $47,530

    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 Southwest Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $43,690
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $35,770
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $49,590
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $59,340
    Pest Control Workers $47,610
    Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other $35,880

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Southwest Maine is $18.43, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.03 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Maine 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 Southwest Maine is 6.7% 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 Southwest Maine?

    Entry-level Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (10th percentile) earn around $32,830 per year in Southwest Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,870.