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Janitors in Minnesota
Want to work in Minnesota as a Janitor? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Janitors in Minnesota are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Janitors in Minnesota is growing faster than average.
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Janitors in Minnesota earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Janitors Work in Minnesota?
In Minnesota, there were 46,850 people working as Janitors in the year 2018.
There were 45,680 Janitors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 1,170 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 28,770 Janitors working in it, which means Minnesota has more Janitors than average.
Job Projections for Minnesota
Jobs for Janitors in this state are growing at a rate of 8.2% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.9%.
Minnesota Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 6,900 annual Janitors job openings in Minnesota, and 52,810 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 Minnesota?
In 2018 wages for Janitors ranged from $21,450 to $46,120 with $29,550 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.31 to $22.17. The median hourly rate was $14.21.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $13.65 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.56.
The median salary in Minnesota is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Minnesota 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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Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 31,520 | $30,110 |
Fargo, ND-MN | 2,340 | $26,790 |
Duluth, MN-WI | 2,040 | $27,260 |
St. Cloud, MN | 1,990 | $30,880 |
Rochester, MN | 1,630 | $29,510 |
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | 1,130 | $27,020 |
Grand Forks, ND-MN | 1,010 | $28,560 |
Mankato-North Mankato, MN | 700 | $25,990 |
Top States for Janitors Employment
The table below shows the states 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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Occupation | Minnesota Employment Total |
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Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 16,910 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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