How much does a janitor and cleaner make in Maryland?
$36,620a year
Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners in Maryland. That is $17.61 an hour or $3,052 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.61
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 22 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 40,390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,850Median: $36,620Highest 10%: $48,450
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,850 | $15.31 | |
| 25th | $34,580 | $16.63 | |
| Median | $36,620 | $17.61 | |
| 75th | $42,870 | $20.61 | |
| 90th | $48,450 | $23.29 |
Cities in Maryland
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Lexington Park, MD | $41,990 |
| Washington, DC | $37,840 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $36,930 |
| Baltimore, MD | $36,460 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $36,400 |
| Salisbury, MD | $35,650 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for janitor and cleaners.
| 19. Rhode Island | $37,310 |
| 20. Montana | $37,110 |
| 21. Wisconsin | $37,000 |
| 22. Maryland | $36,620 |
| 23. Pennsylvania | $36,520 |
| 24. Indiana | $36,460 |
| 25. Arizona | $36,220 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a janitor and cleaner make an hour in Maryland?
The median hourly pay in Maryland is $17.61 ($36,620 a year).
Do janitor and cleaners make more in Maryland than the national average?
No: $36,620 against $36,840 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Maryland rank for janitor and cleaner pay?
Maryland ranks 22 of 51 states.
Which city in Maryland pays janitor and cleaners the most?
Lexington Park, MD, with a median of $41,990 a year.
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.