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How much does a janitor and cleaner make in Harrisburg?

$36,710a year

Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro area. That is $17.65 an hour or $3,059 a month.

Hourly
$17.65
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
137 of 393
Jobs in the area
4,240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,210Median: $36,710Highest 10%: $46,370
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,210$13.56
25th$31,470$15.13
Median$36,710$17.65
75th$40,510$19.48
90th$46,370$22.29

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners.

Allentown, PA$37,700
Lebanon, PA$37,430
Reading, PA$37,270
Williamsport, PA$37,140
Philadelphia, PA$36,930
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 Harrisburg

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$58,810
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$47,930
Pest Control Worker$44,910
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$38,700
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$32,240
Salaries for every job in Harrisburg, PA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro area is $17.65 ($36,710 a year).

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

Yes: $36,710 against $36,840 nationally, 0% more.

How does Harrisburg compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $36,520, so Harrisburg pays 1% more.

Where does Harrisburg rank for janitor and cleaner pay?

137 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,210 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,370 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.