Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay in Albuquerque
$36,110avg. a year
$17.36 an hour · 7,070 employed
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in the Albuquerque, NM metro area earn an average of $36,110 a year. That is about the same as the New Mexico average of $36,450. The U.S. average is $38,760.
$35,450Median pay
$17.36Average hourly
-1%vs. New Mexico average
7,070Jobs in this metro
Other New Mexico metro areas
Average pay for janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners in other New Mexico metro areas. Swipe to see all 3.
1790 jobs
Santa Fe, NM
$38,840
$18.67 an hour
2770 jobs
Farmington, NM
$36,890
$17.73 an hour
31,340 jobs
Las Cruces, NM
$34,610
$16.64 an hour
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How Albuquerque compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Albuquerque
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $32,830 |
| Pest Control Workers | $41,090 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $39,590 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | $50,100 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $62,640 |
| Tree Trimmers and Pruners | $51,390 |
Questions and answers
How much do janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners make in Albuquerque?
The average is $36,110 a year, and the median is $35,450. About 7,070 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the New Mexico average?
That is about the same as the New Mexico average of $36,450.
Is this job common in Albuquerque?
It makes up 17.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.23 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 37-2011. Metro area: Albuquerque, NM metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 10740). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.