How much does a janitor and cleaner make in Mississippi?
$28,380a year
Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners in Mississippi. That is $13.64 an hour or $2,365 a month.
- Hourly
- $13.64
- Vs. national median
- -23%
- Rank among states
- 51 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 15,940
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,490Median: $28,380Highest 10%: $38,180
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $21,490 | $10.33 | |
| 25th | $23,730 | $11.41 | |
| Median | $28,380 | $13.64 | |
| 75th | $33,990 | $16.34 | |
| 90th | $38,180 | $18.36 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $32,580 |
| Gulfport, MS | $29,700 |
| Jackson, MS | $28,820 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $27,400 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for janitor and cleaners.
| 48. Alabama | $30,620 |
| 49. Arkansas | $29,750 |
| 50. Louisiana | $28,930 |
| 51. Mississippi | $28,380 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a janitor and cleaner make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $13.64 ($28,380 a year).
Do janitor and cleaners make more in Mississippi than the national average?
No: $28,380 against $36,840 nationally, 23% less.
Where does Mississippi rank for janitor and cleaner pay?
Mississippi ranks 51 of 51 states.
Which city in Mississippi pays janitor and cleaners the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $32,580 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.