Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell

In Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA), the median pay for janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners is $17.28 an hour ($35,940 a year). About 30,900 people work in this job there.

$17.28Median hourly pay
$31,080–$38,310Middle half of workers, yearly
30,900People in this job in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($36,840). It is 5% higher than the Georgia median ($34,310).

Pay range for janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$13.42$27,920
25% of workers$14.94$31,080
Half of workers (median)$17.28$35,940
75% of workers$18.42$38,310
90% of workers$21.85$45,450

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay in Georgia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (this page)$35,94030,900
Savannah$33,7702,210
Hinesville$33,390290
Gainesville$33,3501,340
Warner Robins$33,280770
Athens-Clarke County$32,1701,090
Brunswick-St. Simons$31,560760
Augusta-Richmond County$30,6303,350
Dalton$30,520550
Macon-Bibb County$30,3801,520
Columbus$30,3201,450
Albany$30,000690
Rome$29,6300
Valdosta$29,480840

Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners

  • Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +2.2% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 321,800 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

JobMedian yearly pay
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$39,020
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$49,630
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$38,500
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$33,580
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$31,690
Dishwashers$31,780
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$32,170
Pest Control Workers$38,920

Other job titles for this job

Environmental Services AssociateAirport AttendantAlley CleanerBlinds CleanerBlinds WasherBrass CleanerBrass PolisherBuilding AttendantBuilding CustodianBuilding Exterior CleanerBuilding Maintenance CustodianBuilding Services Technician

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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.