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Janitors in Arizona

Considering a career as a Janitor in Arizona?

18.7% Jobs Projection

$24,280 Median Salary

6,110 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Janitors in Arizona are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

Projected employment for Janitors in Arizona is growing faster than average.
Janitors in Arizona earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Janitors Work in Arizona?

In Arizona, there were 35,320 people working as Janitors in the year 2018.

There were 35,400 Janitors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 80 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 28,770 Janitors working in it, which means Arizona has more Janitors than average.

Job Projections for Arizona

Jobs for Janitors in this state are growing at a rate of 18.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.9%.

Arizona Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 6,110 annual job openings, and a total of 45,730 jobs for Arizona Janitors in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 344,100 annual jobs and 2,621,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Janitors Make in Arizona?

In 2018 wages for Janitors ranged from $21,850 to $33,840 with $24,280 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.51 to $16.27. The median hourly rate was $11.67.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $11.28 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.39.

The median salary in Arizona is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Arizona Metros for Janitors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Janitors.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ	25,820	$24,160
Tucson, AZ	4,830	$24,420
Yuma, AZ	930	$23,930
Flagstaff, AZ	740	$24,680
Prescott, AZ	720	$27,900
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ	620	$24,340
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ	360	$23,910

Top States for Janitors Employment

View the list below to see where most Janitors work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
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
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

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