How much does a janitor and cleaner make in Denver?
$38,840a year
Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $18.67 an hour or $3,237 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.67
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 58 of 393
- Jobs in the area
- 19,460
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,110Median: $38,840Highest 10%: $51,340
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,110 | $17.36 | |
| 25th | $37,680 | $18.12 | |
| Median | $38,840 | $18.67 | |
| 75th | $45,880 | $22.06 | |
| 90th | $51,340 | $24.68 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners.
| Boulder, CO | $42,440 |
| Pueblo, CO | $40,050 |
| Greeley, CO | $38,510 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $38,190 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $37,890 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $37,500 |
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Salaries for every job in Denver, COFrequently asked questions
How much does a janitor and cleaner make an hour in Denver?
The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $18.67 ($38,840 a year).
Do janitor and cleaners make more in Denver than the national average?
Yes: $38,840 against $36,840 nationally, 5% more.
How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $38,600, so Denver pays 1% more.
Where does Denver rank for janitor and cleaner pay?
58 of 393 metro areas with data.
How much does a janitor and cleaner make starting out in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,110 or less a year; the top 10% make $51,340 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.