How much does a janitor and cleaner make in Texas?
$33,010a year
Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners in Texas. That is $15.87 an hour or $2,751 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.87
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among states
- 42 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 184,840
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,450Median: $33,010Highest 10%: $45,950
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $23,450 | $11.27 | |
| 25th | $27,740 | $13.34 | |
| Median | $33,010 | $15.87 | |
| 75th | $37,930 | $18.24 | |
| 90th | $45,950 | $22.09 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Odessa, TX | $37,320 |
| Austin, TX | $36,930 |
| Midland, TX | $35,010 |
| Dallas, TX | $34,860 |
| San Antonio, TX | $34,540 |
| Amarillo, TX | $34,280 |
| Killeen, TX | $33,230 |
| Waco, TX | $32,550 |
| Victoria, TX | $32,130 |
| Texarkana, TX | $32,010 |
| Beaumont, TX | $31,490 |
| Sherman, TX | $31,360 |
| McAllen, TX | $31,300 |
| Tyler, TX | $31,150 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $30,690 |
| Brownsville, TX | $30,650 |
| Houston, TX | $30,650 |
| El Paso, TX | $30,630 |
| Longview, TX | $30,470 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $30,210 |
| Lubbock, TX | $30,150 |
| Abilene, TX | $30,020 |
| College Station, TX | $29,840 |
| Eagle Pass, TX | $29,430 |
| San Angelo, TX | $29,380 |
| Laredo, TX | $28,500 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for janitor and cleaners.
| 39. Kansas | $34,480 |
| 40. Georgia | $34,310 |
| 41. Tennessee | $33,440 |
| 42. Texas | $33,010 |
| 43. Kentucky | $32,320 |
| 44. Utah | $32,200 |
| 45. South Carolina | $31,180 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a janitor and cleaner make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $15.87 ($33,010 a year).
Do janitor and cleaners make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $33,010 against $36,840 nationally, 10% less.
Where does Texas rank for janitor and cleaner pay?
Texas ranks 42 of 51 states.
Which city in Texas pays janitor and cleaners the most?
Odessa, TX, with a median of $37,320 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.