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How much does a janitor and cleaner make in Allentown?

$37,700a year

Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metro area. That is $18.13 an hour or $3,142 a month.

Hourly
$18.13
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
92 of 393
Jobs in the area
6,500
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,830Median: $37,700Highest 10%: $51,920
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,830$13.86
25th$33,280$16.00
Median$37,700$18.13
75th$44,160$21.23
90th$51,920$24.96

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners.

Lebanon, PA$37,430
Reading, PA$37,270
Williamsport, PA$37,140
Philadelphia, PA$36,930
Harrisburg, PA$36,710
Scranton, PA$36,570
Pittsburgh, PA$36,500
York, PA$36,390
State College, PA$35,850
Lancaster, PA$35,690
Gettysburg, PA$35,410
Chambersburg, PA$35,150
Erie, PA$33,840
Altoona, PA$33,220
Johnstown, PA$29,910
Janitor and Cleaner salary in Pennsylvania Janitor and Cleaner salary in all states

Related jobs in Allentown

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$59,590
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$48,120
Pest Control Worker$46,100
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$39,350
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$35,020
Salaries for every job in Allentown, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a janitor and cleaner make an hour in Allentown?

The median hourly pay in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metro area is $18.13 ($37,700 a year).

Do janitor and cleaners make more in Allentown than the national average?

Yes: $37,700 against $36,840 nationally, 2% more.

How does Allentown compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $36,520, so Allentown pays 3% more.

Where does Allentown rank for janitor and cleaner pay?

92 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a janitor and cleaner make starting out in Allentown?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,830 or less a year; the top 10% make $51,920 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.