How much does a janitor and cleaner make in Lafayette?
$38,450a year
Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area. That is $18.49 an hour or $3,204 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.49
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among cities
- 65 of 393
- Jobs in the area
- 2,100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,940Median: $38,450Highest 10%: $44,390
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,940 | $13.91 | |
| 25th | $33,080 | $15.90 | |
| Median | $38,450 | $18.49 | |
| 75th | $38,930 | $18.72 | |
| 90th | $44,390 | $21.34 |
Other cities in Indiana
Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners.
| Bloomington, IN | $39,680 |
| Chicago, IL | $38,470 |
| Muncie, IN | $37,900 |
| Elkhart, IN | $37,080 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $36,850 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $36,500 |
| Kokomo, IN | $36,400 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $36,030 |
| Evansville, IN | $35,920 |
| South Bend, IN | $35,820 |
| Columbus, IN | $35,360 |
| Louisville, KY | $35,000 |
| Michigan City, IN | $34,880 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $34,040 |
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Salaries for every job in Lafayette, INFrequently asked questions
How much does a janitor and cleaner make an hour in Lafayette?
The median hourly pay in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area is $18.49 ($38,450 a year).
Do janitor and cleaners make more in Lafayette than the national average?
Yes: $38,450 against $36,840 nationally, 4% more.
How does Lafayette compare with the rest of Indiana?
The median in Indiana is $36,460, so Lafayette pays 5% more.
Where does Lafayette rank for janitor and cleaner pay?
65 of 393 metro areas with data.
How much does a janitor and cleaner make starting out in Lafayette?
The lowest-paid 10% make $28,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,390 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.