Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay in Virginia
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Virginia earn an average of $36,490 a year. That is $2,270 (6%) less than the U.S. average of $38,760. The best-paying metro area is Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV at $39,660.
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Average pay for janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners by metro area. Swipe to see all 11.
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Average pay by state
Virginia vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $38,760 | $18.64 |
| Virginia | $36,490 | $17.55 |
| District of Columbia | $40,640 | $19.54 |
| Maryland | $39,270 | $18.88 |
| Kentucky | $34,750 | $16.71 |
| Tennessee | $34,650 | $16.66 |
| North Carolina | $34,090 | $16.39 |
Related jobs in Virginia
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$34,510
- Pest Control Workers$47,860
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$40,770
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$52,970
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$60,320
- Building Cleaning Workers, All Other$48,290
Average pay, Virginia, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners make in Virginia?
The average is $36,490 a year, and the median is $35,170. That is $2,270 (6%) less than the U.S. average of $38,760.
What is the hourly wage in Virginia?
$17.55 an hour on average; the median is $16.91.
Where in Virginia do they earn the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($39,660), followed by Charlottesville, VA ($37,470). The lowest average among 11 metro areas with data is Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA ($34,270).
How does Virginia rank?
Virginia ranks #34 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.