Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay in Kalamazoo-Portage

In Kalamazoo-Portage (MI), the median pay for janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners is $17.13 an hour ($35,630 a year). About 1,810 people work in this job there.

$17.13Median hourly pay
$31,720–$38,760Middle half of workers, yearly
1,810People in this job in Kalamazoo-Portage (MI)

That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($36,840). It is about the same as the Michigan median ($36,050).

Pay range for janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners in Kalamazoo-Portage (MI)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$14.05$29,230
25% of workers$15.25$31,720
Half of workers (median)$17.13$35,630
75% of workers$18.63$38,760
90% of workers$22.57$46,950

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Traverse City$38,420880
Ann Arbor$38,0802,880
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn$36,68026,810
Battle Creek$35,9601,060
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood$35,89011,490
Monroe$35,880360
Lansing-East Lansing$35,7303,170
Midland$35,670300
Kalamazoo-Portage (this page)$35,6301,810
Niles$35,5701,020
Flint$35,0802,340
Jackson$34,970530
Saginaw$34,7201,520
Muskegon-Norton Shores$34,510720
Bay City$30,160700

Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (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 Kalamazoo-Portage (MI)

JobMedian yearly pay
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$44,350
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$46,700

Other job titles for this job

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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.