Janitors and Cleaner, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaner Salary Information in New York

The average annual salaries for janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners in the state of New York are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners amongst New York areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in New York (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,800
25th Percentile Wage
$31,870
50th Percentile Wage
$36,610
75th Percentile Wage
$46,910
90th Percentile Wage
$59,410

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners in New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $29,800.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$36,610
1.45% 22.89%
2021
$36,080
4.88% -
2020
$34,320
4.72% -
2019
$32,700
4.50% -
2018
$31,230
4.29% -
2017
$29,890
2.64% -
2016
$29,100
3.26% -
2015
$28,150
0.71% -
2014
$27,950
-1.11% -
2013
$28,260
0.11% -
2012
$28,230
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Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in New York Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners in some New York cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners in state of New York ranges from $25,190 to $40,820. The highest paying area for janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners in New York is Ithaca with a median annual salary of $40,820. The second highest paying city/area in New York State is New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (mean annual salary $37,520). The lowest paying area is Central New York nonmetropolitan area with a median annual salary of $25,190.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Ithaca
$40,820
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$37,520
Kingston
$33,260
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$32,340
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$32,320
Rochester
$32,280
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$32,190
Utica-Rome
$32,100
Glens Falls
$32,010
Watertown-Fort Drum
$31,870
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$31,750
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$31,460
Binghamton
$31,310
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$31,240
Nassau-Suffolk
$31,160
Syracuse
$31,120
Elmira
$30,450
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$28,660
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$27,640
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$25,190