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How much does a janitor and cleaner make in Dayton?

$35,910a year

Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area. That is $17.26 an hour or $2,993 a month.

Hourly
$17.26
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
177 of 393
Jobs in the area
5,040
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,440Median: $35,910Highest 10%: $49,120
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,440$13.67
25th$29,840$14.35
Median$35,910$17.26
75th$43,110$20.73
90th$49,120$23.62

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners.

Columbus, OH$37,310
Springfield, OH$36,410
Cleveland, OH$36,230
Sandusky, OH$36,190
Cincinnati, OH$36,030
Akron, OH$35,580
Lima, OH$35,390
Canton, OH$35,310
Toledo, OH$35,240
Mansfield, OH$35,100
Weirton, WV$34,040
Youngstown, OH$33,930
Wheeling, WV$30,480
Huntington, WV$30,130
Janitor and Cleaner salary in Ohio Janitor and Cleaner salary in all states

Related jobs in Dayton

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$58,350
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$46,610
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$44,990
Pest Control Worker$39,310
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$37,880
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$31,900
Salaries for every job in Dayton, OH

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area is $17.26 ($35,910 a year).

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

No: $35,910 against $36,840 nationally, 3% less.

How does Dayton compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $35,900, so Dayton pays 0% more.

Where does Dayton rank for janitor and cleaner pay?

177 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,120 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.