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Janitors in Utah
Get the information you need to know about working as a Janitor.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Janitors in Utah are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Janitors in Utah is growing faster than average.
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Janitors in Utah earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Janitors Work in Utah?
In Utah, there were 22,680 people working as Janitors in the year 2018.
There were 21,860 Janitors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 820 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 28,770 Janitors working in it, which means Utah has fewer Janitors than average.
Job Projections for Utah
Jobs for Janitors in this state are growing at a rate of 30.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.9%.
Utah Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 4,020 annual job openings, and 29,490 total jobs in 2026 for Janitors in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 344,100 annual jobs and 2,621,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Janitors Make in Utah?
In 2018 wages for Janitors ranged from $16,860 to $38,630 with $22,380 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.11 to $18.57. The median hourly rate was $10.76.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $9.95 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.81.
The median salary in Utah is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Utah 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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Salt Lake City, UT | 10,710 | $22,100 |
Ogden-Clearfield, UT | 4,490 | $24,050 |
Provo-Orem, UT | 3,720 | $19,490 |
Logan, UT-ID | 1,110 | $23,610 |
St. George, UT | 820 | $27,980 |
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 | Utah Employment Total |
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Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 9,030 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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