Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary
in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
- Middle 50%
- $30,450–$39,260
- vs U.S. median
- -5%
- Metro rank
- #308 of 527
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro earn a median of $35,000 a year, based on BLS estimates for 9,220 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% below the U.S. median of $36,840 and 8% above the KY statewide median of $32,320. It ranks #308 of 527 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE9,220 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay in other KY metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $35,460 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $34,540 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $34,190 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $33,450 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $30,880 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $29,600 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $29,590 |
| Owensboro, KY | $29,320 |
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Questions
What is the average Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary in Louisville/Jefferson County?
The BLS median is $35,000 a year (May 2025). Half of the 9,220 jobs pay between $30,450 and $39,260. The 10th percentile is $28,620 and the 90th is $49,230.
Is Louisville/Jefferson County a high-paying metro for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners?
That is 5% below the U.S. median of $36,840 and 8% above the KY statewide median of $32,320. It ranks #308 of 527 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners make an hour in Louisville/Jefferson County?
About $16.83 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $35,000 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $14.64–$18.88 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.