Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay in Raleigh-Cary
$34,930avg. a year
$16.79 an hour · 7,310 employed
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area earn an average of $34,930 a year. That is $840 (2%) more than the North Carolina average of $34,090. The U.S. average is $38,760.
$34,980Median pay
$16.79Average hourly
+2%vs. North Carolina average
7,310Jobs in this metro
Other North Carolina metro areas
Average pay for janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners in other North Carolina metro areas. Swipe to see all 15.
13,150 jobs
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
$36,580
$17.59 an hour
22,010 jobs
Asheville, NC
$35,530
$17.08 an hour
313,760 jobs
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
$34,900
$16.78 an hour
4920 jobs
Burlington, NC
$34,830
$16.74 an hour
511,840 jobs
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
$34,790
$16.73 an hour
61,890 jobs
Wilmington, NC
$34,650
$16.66 an hour
74,380 jobs
Greensboro-High Point, NC
$33,760
$16.23 an hour
81,610 jobs
Fayetteville, NC
$33,680
$16.19 an hour
9750 jobs
Greenville, NC
$33,620
$16.16 an hour
10390 jobs
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC
$33,080
$15.90 an hour
11520 jobs
Goldsboro, NC
$33,070
$15.90 an hour
121,450 jobs
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
$33,060
$15.90 an hour
133,010 jobs
Winston-Salem, NC
$32,920
$15.83 an hour
14790 jobs
Jacksonville, NC
$32,780
$15.76 an hour
15640 jobs
Rocky Mount, NC
$31,190
$15.00 an hour
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How Raleigh-Cary compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Raleigh-Cary
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $41,310 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $34,270 |
| Pest Control Workers | $47,980 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | $54,100 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $58,670 |
| Tree Trimmers and Pruners | $56,430 |
Questions and answers
How much do janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners make in Raleigh-Cary?
The average is $34,930 a year, and the median is $34,980. About 7,310 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the North Carolina average?
That is $840 (2%) more than the North Carolina average of $34,090.
Is this job common in Raleigh-Cary?
It makes up 9.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.69 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: Raleigh-Cary, NC metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 39580). 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.