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How much does a janitor and cleaner make in Jackson?

$28,820a year

Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners in the Jackson, MS metro area. That is $13.86 an hour or $2,402 a month.

Hourly
$13.86
Vs. national median
-22%
Rank among cities
374 of 393
Jobs in the area
3,390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,490Median: $28,820Highest 10%: $39,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$21,490$10.33
25th$23,360$11.23
Median$28,820$13.86
75th$33,750$16.23
90th$39,500$18.99

Other cities in Mississippi

Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners.

Memphis, TN$32,580
Gulfport, MS$29,700
Hattiesburg, MS$27,400
Janitor and Cleaner salary in Mississippi Janitor and Cleaner salary in all states

Related jobs in Jackson

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$52,510
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$42,100
Pest Control Worker$37,730
Pesticide Handler$35,320
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$30,770
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$23,610
Salaries for every job in Jackson, MS

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Jackson, MS metro area is $13.86 ($28,820 a year).

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

No: $28,820 against $36,840 nationally, 22% less.

How does Jackson compare with the rest of Mississippi?

The median in Mississippi is $28,380, so Jackson pays 2% more.

Where does Jackson rank for janitor and cleaner pay?

374 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $21,490 or less a year; the top 10% make $39,500 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.