First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers pay in the U.S.
$53,320avg. a year
$25.64 an hour · 178,760 employed
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers in the U.S. earn an average of $53,320 a year and a median of $49,100. Pay is highest in Washington ($65,250) and lowest in Arkansas ($40,380).
$49,100Median pay
$25.64Average hourly
+17%Avg. pay since 2020
178,760Jobs in the U.S.
Top-paying states for first-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers
Average pay by state. Swipe to see the top 10.
12,910 jobs
Washington
$65,250
$31.37 an hour
218,060 jobs
California
$62,810
$30.20 an hour
311,620 jobs
New York
$62,120
$29.87 an hour
4800 jobs
Rhode Island
$61,970
$29.79 an hour
51,500 jobs
Hawaii
$61,390
$29.51 an hour
64,000 jobs
Massachusetts
$60,000
$28.85 an hour
7420 jobs
Vermont
$59,390
$28.55 an hour
82,110 jobs
Connecticut
$59,360
$28.54 an hour
95,600 jobs
New Jersey
$58,720
$28.23 an hour
104,070 jobs
Colorado
$57,810
$27.79 an hour
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Official government dataEvery number comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage survey of employers, not self-reported salaries.
Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers pay, charted
Pay over time
United States, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where the jobs are
Employment by state, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Top-paying metro areas
Average pay, May 2025 (areas with 100+ jobs)
| Metro area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $71,440 | $34.35 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $70,490 | $33.89 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $69,060 | $33.20 |
| Kahului-Wailuku, HI | $65,630 | $31.55 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $63,590 | $30.57 |
| New Haven, CT | $63,180 | $30.37 |
| Modesto, CA | $63,110 | $30.34 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $62,790 | $30.19 |
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Average U.S. pay, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers pay in every state
States without a figure had too few jobs or too little survey data for BLS to publish.
| State | Avg. pay | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $46,490 | $44,370 | 2,550 |
| Alaska | $57,260 | $56,690 | 600 |
| Arizona | $52,900 | $48,610 | 3,050 |
| Arkansas | $40,380 | $37,500 | 1,490 |
| California | $62,810 | $61,470 | 18,060 |
| Colorado | $57,810 | $55,100 | 4,070 |
| Connecticut | $59,360 | $57,200 | 2,110 |
| Delaware | $52,840 | $50,750 | 790 |
| District of Columbia | $55,520 | $47,950 | 1,460 |
| Florida | $50,450 | $45,770 | 15,320 |
| Georgia | $49,090 | $46,070 | 5,810 |
| Hawaii | $61,390 | $59,060 | 1,500 |
| Idaho | $51,300 | $48,390 | 1,220 |
| Illinois | $54,200 | $49,410 | 5,090 |
| Indiana | $53,890 | $50,570 | 2,840 |
| Iowa | $49,510 | $47,200 | 2,000 |
| Kansas | $53,540 | $49,780 | 1,570 |
| Kentucky | $47,820 | $45,860 | 2,920 |
| Louisiana | $42,820 | $38,640 | 2,470 |
| Maine | $56,100 | $55,810 | 670 |
| Maryland | $53,230 | $49,550 | 3,550 |
| Massachusetts | $60,000 | $59,760 | 4,000 |
| Michigan | $49,540 | $46,770 | 3,870 |
| Minnesota | $56,300 | $53,510 | 2,270 |
| Mississippi | $45,180 | $42,230 | 1,550 |
| Missouri | $49,220 | $45,660 | 3,130 |
| Montana | $49,890 | $48,240 | 760 |
| Nebraska | $52,080 | $48,870 | 1,260 |
| Nevada | $52,300 | $50,080 | 4,100 |
| New Hampshire | $57,460 | $55,200 | 750 |
| New Jersey | $58,720 | $55,170 | 5,600 |
| New Mexico | $48,700 | $44,840 | 890 |
| New York | $62,120 | $60,580 | 11,620 |
| North Carolina | $50,710 | $47,490 | 5,550 |
| North Dakota | $56,220 | $54,210 | 490 |
| Ohio | $48,730 | $46,110 | 5,730 |
| Oklahoma | $43,650 | $40,460 | 2,290 |
| Oregon | $57,320 | $56,210 | 2,470 |
| Pennsylvania | $49,130 | $46,920 | 6,250 |
| Rhode Island | $61,970 | $63,520 | 800 |
| South Carolina | $48,500 | $45,320 | 3,200 |
| South Dakota | $48,320 | $46,860 | 610 |
| Tennessee | $51,200 | $46,800 | 3,510 |
| Texas | $44,430 | $41,660 | 13,370 |
| Utah | $54,760 | $52,420 | 2,240 |
| Vermont | $59,390 | $59,340 | 420 |
| Virginia | $52,970 | $48,660 | 5,900 |
| Washington | $65,250 | $63,550 | 2,910 |
| West Virginia | $44,450 | $41,450 | 740 |
| Wisconsin | $53,820 | $49,070 | 2,740 |
| Wyoming | $49,950 | $47,840 | 580 |
Metro areas with the most jobs
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
$62,790
11,670 jobsLos Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$61,820
5,190 jobsWashington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$56,430
5,140 jobs$49,080
4,510 jobsChicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
$55,860
3,910 jobsHouston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$42,700
3,680 jobsDallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$47,950
3,310 jobsLas Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV
$52,290
3,200 jobsQuestions and answers
How much do first-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers make?
The average is $53,320 a year across the U.S. Half earn more than $49,100 and half earn less (the median).
What is the hourly pay?
The average hourly wage is $25.64, and the median is $23.61 an hour.
Which state pays first-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers the most?
Washington, with an average of $65,250 a year. The best-paying metro area is San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA at $71,440.
What is the pay range?
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,520 a year, and the top 10% earn over $76,430.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 37-1011. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.