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Janitor Salary in Tampa, FL

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The median janitor in the Tampa area earns $34,800 a year ($16.73 an hour), 6% below the U.S. median ($36,840) and 1% above the Florida median ($34,490). Half of the 18,460 janitors there earn between $30,460 and $36,620.

Percentiles. Dark: the middle half of earners. Red line: median. Dashed: U.S. median.
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners, May 2025 (latest official data). Metro area: Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
Annual payTampa areaFloridaU.S.
10th percentile$29,130$28,800$28,640
25th percentile$30,460$30,060$32,240
Median$34,800$34,490$36,840
75th percentile$36,620$37,140$44,060
90th percentile$42,010$42,930$50,270
Average$35,010$35,060$38,760
Jobs18,460131,9002,209,760

Tampa, FL ranks 41st of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for janitor pay. Highest: Boston, MA ($46,550).

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Sources

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.