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How much does a janitor and cleaner make in Traverse City?

$38,420a year

Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners in the Traverse City, MI metro area. That is $18.47 an hour or $3,202 a month.

Hourly
$18.47
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among cities
67 of 393
Jobs in the area
880
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,240Median: $38,420Highest 10%: $47,630
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,240$14.06
25th$33,230$15.98
Median$38,420$18.47
75th$43,040$20.69
90th$47,630$22.90

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners.

Ann Arbor, MI$38,080
Detroit, MI$36,680
Battle Creek, MI$35,960
Grand Rapids, MI$35,890
Monroe, MI$35,880
South Bend, IN$35,820
Lansing, MI$35,730
Midland, MI$35,670
Kalamazoo, MI$35,630
Niles, MI$35,570
Flint, MI$35,080
Jackson, MI$34,970
Saginaw, MI$34,720
Muskegon, MI$34,510
Bay City, MI$30,160
Janitor and Cleaner salary in Michigan Janitor and Cleaner salary in all states

Related jobs in Traverse City

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$58,140
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$50,280
Pest Control Worker$46,150
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$37,970
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$35,770
Salaries for every job in Traverse City, MI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Traverse City, MI metro area is $18.47 ($38,420 a year).

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

Yes: $38,420 against $36,840 nationally, 4% more.

How does Traverse City compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $36,050, so Traverse City pays 7% more.

Where does Traverse City rank for janitor and cleaner pay?

67 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,630 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.