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Janitors in Michigan

Janitors in Michigan

Considering a career as a Janitor in Michigan?

9.9% Jobs Projection
$24,370 Median Salary
9,400 Job Openings

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

  • Projected employment for Janitors in Michigan is growing faster than average.

  • Janitors in Michigan earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Janitors Work in Michigan?

In Michigan, there were 57,850 people working as Janitors in the year 2018.

There were 58,480 Janitors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 630 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Michigan

Jobs for Janitors in this state are growing at a rate of 9.9% which is similar to nationwide projections.

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Michigan Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 9,400 annual Janitors job openings in Michigan, and 71,590 total jobs in the year 2026.

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

What do Janitors Make in Michigan?

In 2018 wages for Janitors ranged from $19,790 to $38,680 with $24,370 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.52 to $18.6. The median hourly rate was $11.72.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $11.39 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.33.

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

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Top Michigan Metros for Janitors

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

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI 24,370 $23,850
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI 10,480 $24,060
Ann Arbor, MI 3,410 $30,230
Lansing-East Lansing, MI 2,240 $23,260
Saginaw, MI 2,160 $32,790
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI 2,140 $28,440
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI 1,810 $26,270
Flint, MI 1,800 $24,360
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI 780 $23,870
Muskegon, MI 620 $22,370
Monroe, MI 460 $26,790
Jackson, MI 430 $23,610
Battle Creek, MI 410 $29,290
Bay City, MI 380 $22,710
Midland, MI 260 $24,380

Top States for Janitors Employment

The table below shows the states 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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