First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers pay in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria

In Washington-Arlington-Alexandria (DC), the median pay for first-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers is $24.44 an hour ($50,840 a year). About 5,140 people work in this job there.

$24.44Median hourly pay

$45,200–$64,900Middle half of workers, yearly

5,140People in this job in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria (DC)

That is 4% higher than the U.S. median ($49,100). It is 6% higher than the District of Columbia median ($47,950).

Pay range for first-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria (DC)

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$18.38	$38,240
25% of workers	$21.73	$45,200
Half of workers (median)	$24.44	$50,840
75% of workers	$31.20	$64,900
90% of workers	$37.28	$77,530

First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers pay in District of Columbia metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria (this page)	$50,840	5,140

District of Columbia unemployment rate: 5.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for first-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
Job outlook: +3.2% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 30,800 openings a year (BLS)

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First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$86,370
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$77,990
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	$53,310
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$60,460
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$49,300

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.