How much does a janitor and cleaner make in Massachusetts?
$45,580a year
Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners in Massachusetts. That is $21.91 an hour or $3,798 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.91
- Vs. national median
- +24%
- Rank among states
- 1 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 55,490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,290Median: $45,580Highest 10%: $59,860
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,290 | $16.97 | |
| 25th | $37,560 | $18.06 | |
| Median | $45,580 | $21.91 | |
| 75th | $49,720 | $23.90 | |
| 90th | $59,860 | $28.78 |
Cities in Massachusetts
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boston, MA | $46,550 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $44,820 |
| Worcester, MA | $41,030 |
| Amherst Town, MA | $40,600 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $39,830 |
| Springfield, MA | $39,170 |
| Providence, RI | $38,160 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for janitor and cleaners.
| 1. Massachusetts | $45,580 |
| 2. Washington | $45,520 |
| 3. New York | $41,640 |
| 4. California | $41,090 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a janitor and cleaner make an hour in Massachusetts?
The median hourly pay in Massachusetts is $21.91 ($45,580 a year).
Do janitor and cleaners make more in Massachusetts than the national average?
Yes: $45,580 against $36,840 nationally, 24% more.
Where does Massachusetts rank for janitor and cleaner pay?
Massachusetts ranks 1 of 51 states.
Which city in Massachusetts pays janitor and cleaners the most?
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, with a median of $46,550 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.