How much does a janitor and cleaner make in Ohio?
$35,900a year
Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners in Ohio. That is $17.26 an hour or $2,992 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.26
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 32 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 72,540
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,460Median: $35,900Highest 10%: $48,460
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,460 | $13.68 | |
| 25th | $30,790 | $14.80 | |
| Median | $35,900 | $17.26 | |
| 75th | $42,760 | $20.56 | |
| 90th | $48,460 | $23.30 |
Cities in Ohio
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Columbus, OH | $37,310 |
| Springfield, OH | $36,410 |
| Cleveland, OH | $36,230 |
| Sandusky, OH | $36,190 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $36,030 |
| Dayton, OH | $35,910 |
| Akron, OH | $35,580 |
| Lima, OH | $35,390 |
| Canton, OH | $35,310 |
| Toledo, OH | $35,240 |
| Mansfield, OH | $35,100 |
| Weirton, WV | $34,040 |
| Youngstown, OH | $33,930 |
| Wheeling, WV | $30,480 |
| Huntington, WV | $30,130 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for janitor and cleaners.
| 29. New Mexico | $36,020 |
| 30. Missouri | $35,900 |
| 31. Nebraska | $35,900 |
| 32. Ohio | $35,900 |
| 33. South Dakota | $35,480 |
| 34. Iowa | $35,380 |
| 35. Delaware | $35,320 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a janitor and cleaner make an hour in Ohio?
The median hourly pay in Ohio is $17.26 ($35,900 a year).
Do janitor and cleaners make more in Ohio than the national average?
No: $35,900 against $36,840 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Ohio rank for janitor and cleaner pay?
Ohio ranks 32 of 51 states.
Which city in Ohio pays janitor and cleaners the most?
Columbus, OH, with a median of $37,310 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.