Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary in Indiana: $38,000 Average

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Average base salary, Indiana

$38,000 / year

≈ $3,150 per month · $18.27 per hour

LocationOr metro area

BLS May 2025 state data for Indiana · median $37,500

25th percentile
$32,000Average
$38,00075th percentile
$42,500

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary by state

Alabama$33,500

Alaska$43,000

Arizona$39,000

Arkansas$32,500

California$46,000

Colorado$43,500

Connecticut$44,000

Delaware$39,000

District of Columbia$42,000

Florida$36,500

Georgia$35,500

Hawaii$42,000

Idaho$39,000

Illinois$42,000

Indiana$38,000

Iowa$38,000

Kansas$36,000

Kentucky$36,000

Louisiana$31,500

Maine$42,500

Maryland$40,500

Massachusetts$47,000

Michigan$38,500

Minnesota$42,500

Mississippi$31,000

Missouri$38,500

Montana$40,000

Nebraska$38,500

Nevada$41,500

New Hampshire$42,500

New Jersey$42,000

New Mexico$37,500

New York$46,500

North Carolina$35,500

North Dakota$41,500

Ohio$39,000

Oklahoma$33,500

Oregon$43,500

Pennsylvania$39,000

Rhode Island$42,000

South Carolina$34,000

South Dakota$37,500

Tennessee$36,000

Texas$35,000

Utah$36,000

Vermont$44,000

Virginia$38,000

Washington$49,000

West Virginia$34,500

Wisconsin$40,000

Wyoming$39,000

About this role

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners is a professional role in the Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance job family, focused on Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners work. Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

What Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleanerss do

Typical education: High School Diploma

Service, clean, or supply restrooms.
Gather and empty trash.
Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming.
Monitor building security and safety by performing tasks such as locking doors after operating hours or checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.
Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.

Top skills: Speaking Active Listening Time Management Monitoring Critical Thinking Coordination

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Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary by industry

Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services

938,540 workers

$37,500

Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)

408,450 workers

$43,500

Educational Services

407,880 workers

$43,000

Health Care and Social Assistance

174,860 workers

$41,000

Accommodation and Food Services

117,930 workers

$40,000

Sectors 44 and 45 – Retail Trade

113,100 workers

$37,500

Federal, State, and Local Government, excl. State & Local Schools & Hospitals & USPS

93,510 workers

$46,000

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

68,630 workers

$44,500

National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.

How this role compares

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pays 19% below the average across 10 roles in the Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance job family (family average $49,500).

Similar-paying roles in Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$38,500

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$44,000

Building Cleaning Workers, All Other$48,000

Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation$48,500

Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other$50,500

First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$55,000

Tree Trimmers and Pruners$58,000

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$63,000

Pest Control Worker$48,000

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners make?

The average base salary for a Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in the United States is $40,000 per year, or about $19.23 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $33,500 and $45,500 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance roles?

The Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance job family averages $49,500 across 10 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

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