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How much does a janitor and cleaner make in Virginia Beach?

$33,580a year

Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area. That is $16.14 an hour or $2,798 a month.

Hourly
$16.14
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
279 of 393
Jobs in the area
11,840
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,650Median: $33,580Highest 10%: $45,360
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,650$13.29
25th$28,940$13.91
Median$33,580$16.14
75th$37,170$17.87
90th$45,360$21.81

Other cities in Virginia

Median yearly pay for janitor and cleaners.

Washington, DC$37,840
Staunton, VA$36,270
Charlottesville, VA$36,090
Roanoke, VA$34,880
Blacksburg, VA$34,520
Richmond, VA$34,200
Harrisonburg, VA$34,180
Winchester, VA$34,070
Lynchburg, VA$31,500
Kingsport, TN$31,070
Janitor and Cleaner salary in Virginia Janitor and Cleaner salary in all states

Related jobs in Virginia Beach

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$56,410
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$48,140
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$46,460
Pest Control Worker$45,270
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$36,520
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$31,100
Salaries for every job in Virginia Beach, VA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area is $16.14 ($33,580 a year).

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

No: $33,580 against $36,840 nationally, 9% less.

How does Virginia Beach compare with the rest of Virginia?

The median in Virginia is $35,170, so Virginia Beach pays 5% less.

Where does Virginia Beach rank for janitor and cleaner pay?

279 of 393 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,650 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,360 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.