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How much does a janitor and cleaner make in Providence?

$38,160a year

Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area. That is $18.35 an hour or $3,180 a month.

Hourly
$18.35
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among cities
72 of 393
Jobs in the area
9,660
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,450Median: $38,160Highest 10%: $52,520
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,450$15.12
25th$34,540$16.61
Median$38,160$18.35
75th$46,710$22.46
90th$52,520$25.25

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Related jobs in Providence

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$62,910
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$61,040
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$59,840
Pesticide Handler$48,360
Building Cleaning Worker$46,770
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$45,250
Pest Control Worker$44,860
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$37,390
Salaries for every job in Providence, RI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a janitor and cleaner make an hour in Providence?

The median hourly pay in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area is $18.35 ($38,160 a year).

Do janitor and cleaners make more in Providence than the national average?

Yes: $38,160 against $36,840 nationally, 4% more.

How does Providence compare with the rest of Rhode Island?

The median in Rhode Island is $37,310, so Providence pays 2% more.

Where does Providence rank for janitor and cleaner pay?

72 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a janitor and cleaner make starting out in Providence?

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,450 or less a year; the top 10% make $52,520 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.