Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2020

Maryland Statewide
All-industry
Establishments reporting1,407
Estimated employment39,720
Employment RSE5.93
Mean wage$14.66
Mean RSE1.09
Entry wage$11.54
Experienced wage$16.22
10th percentile wage$11.09
50th percentile wage$13.70
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (37-2011)
Keep buildings in clean and orderly condition. Perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish. Duties may include tending furnace and boiler, performing routine maintenance activities, notifying management of need for repairs, and cleaning snow or debris from sidewalk.
Median Wage History
  This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference  
2020$13.70 $14.45  -$0.75
2019$13.21+3.7%$13.93 +3.7%-$0.72
2018$12.67+4.3%$13.36 +4.3%-$0.69
2017$12.23+3.6%$12.89 +3.6%-$0.66
2016$11.84+3.3%$12.49 +3.3%-$0.64
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$13.70 $23.44  -$9.74
2019$13.21+3.7%$22.77 +2.9%-$9.56
2018$12.67+4.3%$22.11 +3.0%-$9.43
2017$12.23+3.6%$21.48 +2.9%-$9.25
2016$11.84+3.3%$20.98 +2.4%-$9.14
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $13.70 39,720
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $13.70 39,720
Wages in other areas

Maryland Department of Labor
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program
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Last updated April 2021