Janitors in Ohio
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Projected employment for Janitors in Ohio is growing faster than average.
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Janitors in Ohio earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Janitors Work in Ohio?
81,910 people worked as Janitors in 2018 in this state.
There were 83,560 Janitors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 1,650 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 28,770 Janitors working in it, which means Ohio has more Janitors than average.
Job Projections for Ohio
Jobs for Janitors in this state are growing at a rate of 6.3% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.9%.
Ohio Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 12,610 annual job openings, and a total of 96,860 jobs for Ohio Janitors in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 344,100 annual jobs and 2,621,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Janitors Make in Ohio?
In 2018 wages for Janitors ranged from $18,930 to $41,310 with $25,030 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.1 to $19.86. The median hourly rate was $12.03.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $11.5 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.53.
The median salary in Ohio is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Ohio Metros for Janitors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Janitors.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Cleveland-Elyria, OH | 16,740 | $24,730 |
Columbus, OH | 14,940 | $26,650 |
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 14,590 | $24,540 |
Dayton, OH | 6,080 | $25,500 |
Toledo, OH | 5,290 | $23,620 |
Akron, OH | 5,130 | $23,870 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | 3,350 | $25,880 |
Canton-Massillon, OH | 2,380 | $24,720 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 1,800 | $23,630 |
Wheeling, WV-OH | 910 | $24,950 |
Lima, OH | 870 | $24,790 |
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | 750 | $22,070 |
Mansfield, OH | 710 | $26,160 |
Springfield, OH | 700 | $27,120 |
Top States for Janitors Employment
View the list below to see where most Janitors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 230,750 | $30,110 |
New York | 190,600 | $31,230 |
Texas | 163,760 | $23,340 |
Florida | 124,460 | $23,130 |
Pennsylvania | 90,690 | $26,680 |
Illinois | 87,220 | $27,810 |
Ohio | 81,910 | $25,030 |
New Jersey | 67,380 | $28,830 |
Virginia | 63,050 | $24,240 |
Michigan | 57,850 | $24,370 |
North Carolina | 55,960 | $23,030 |
Massachusetts | 54,670 | $33,300 |
Georgia | 54,630 | $22,860 |
Minnesota | 46,850 | $29,550 |
Washington | 45,380 | $32,670 |
Indiana | 44,560 | $25,160 |
Wisconsin | 43,650 | $25,680 |
Maryland | 41,800 | $26,240 |
Missouri | 40,070 | $25,760 |
Tennessee | 38,400 | $22,660 |
Below are the states where Janitors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Massachusetts | $33,300 |
Washington | $32,670 |
Alaska | $32,510 |
Hawaii | $31,270 |
New York | $31,230 |
Nevada | $30,980 |
Connecticut | $30,450 |
California | $30,110 |
District of Columbia | $29,750 |
Minnesota | $29,550 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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