How much does a janitor and cleaner make in Albuquerque?
$35,450a year
Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners in the Albuquerque, NM metro area. That is $17.04 an hour or $2,954 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.04
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among cities
- 206 of 393
- Jobs in the area
- 7,070
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,640Median: $35,450Highest 10%: $44,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,640 | $14.25 | |
| 25th | $30,740 | $14.78 | |
| Median | $35,450 | $17.04 | |
| 75th | $37,890 | $18.22 | |
| 90th | $44,100 | $21.20 |
Other cities in New Mexico
Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners.
| Santa Fe, NM | $36,760 |
| Farmington, NM | $36,750 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $35,410 |
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How much does a janitor and cleaner make an hour in Albuquerque?
The median hourly pay in the Albuquerque, NM metro area is $17.04 ($35,450 a year).
Do janitor and cleaners make more in Albuquerque than the national average?
No: $35,450 against $36,840 nationally, 4% less.
How does Albuquerque compare with the rest of New Mexico?
The median in New Mexico is $36,020, so Albuquerque pays 2% less.
Where does Albuquerque rank for janitor and cleaner pay?
206 of 393 metro areas with data.
How much does a janitor and cleaner make starting out in Albuquerque?
The lowest-paid 10% make $29,640 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,100 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.