How much do Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners make in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL?

Percentile spread

For Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners, the published 10th percentile is $29,130 and the 90th percentile is $42,010. The difference is $12,880, which is 37.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $30,460 to the 75th at $36,620, covers $6,160.

The mean annual wage is $35,010, which sits above the median of $34,800. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL median is 5.5% lower than the national median of $36,840 for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners. In 2024 national prices the local median is $34,493, which is 6.4% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.9% higher than the Florida median of $34,490.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL is 100.890, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $34,800 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners at $34,493 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

19 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL ranks 8th of 20 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Wildwood-The Villages, FL is 49 miles away, with a median of $33,740 and employment of 370. That median is 3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $39,497, against $34,493 here.
• Homosassa Springs, FL is 51 miles away, with a median of $29,930 and employment of 560. That median is 14% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $32,022, against $34,493 here.
• Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL is 52 miles away, with a median of $32,510 and employment of 3,520. That median is 6.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $33,467, against $34,493 here.

Employment share

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners accounts for 1.3% of wage-and-salary employment in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL (18,460 of 1,447,120). Nationally the occupation is 1.4% of employment (2,209,760 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.90 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.