How much does a janitor and cleaner make in St. Louis?
$36,620a year
Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area. That is $17.61 an hour or $3,052 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.61
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among cities
- 142 of 393
- Jobs in the area
- 19,680
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,730Median: $36,620Highest 10%: $47,620
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,730 | $14.77 | |
| 25th | $32,170 | $15.47 | |
| Median | $36,620 | $17.61 | |
| 75th | $42,370 | $20.37 | |
| 90th | $47,620 | $22.89 |
Other cities in Missouri
Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners.
| Kansas City, MO | $36,350 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $36,090 |
| Columbia, MO | $35,510 |
| Springfield, MO | $35,490 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $35,130 |
| Joplin, MO | $34,620 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $34,540 |
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How much does a janitor and cleaner make an hour in St. Louis?
The median hourly pay in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area is $17.61 ($36,620 a year).
Do janitor and cleaners make more in St. Louis than the national average?
No: $36,620 against $36,840 nationally, 1% less.
How does St. Louis compare with the rest of Missouri?
The median in Missouri is $35,900, so St. Louis pays 2% more.
Where does St. Louis rank for janitor and cleaner pay?
142 of 393 metro areas with data.
How much does a janitor and cleaner make starting out in St. Louis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $30,730 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,620 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.