First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers pay in Iowa
$49,510avg. a year
$23.80 an hour · 2,000 employed
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers in Iowa earn an average of $49,510 a year. That is $3,810 (7%) less than the U.S. average of $53,320. The best-paying metro area is Iowa City, IA at $51,930.
$47,200Median pay
$23.80Average hourly
+14%Avg. pay since 2020
#36Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Iowa metro areas
Average pay for first-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.
1130 jobs
Iowa City, IA
$51,930
$24.97 an hour
2530 jobs
Omaha, NE-IA
$51,320
$24.67 an hour
380 jobs
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD
$49,940
$24.01 an hour
4540 jobs
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
$49,700
$23.90 an hour
550 jobs
Dubuque, IA
$49,020
$23.57 an hour
6150 jobs
Cedar Rapids, IA
$47,750
$22.96 an hour
7100 jobs
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA
$47,670
$22.92 an hour
870 jobs
Ames, IA
$47,620
$22.90 an hour
9220 jobs
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
$47,620
$22.90 an hour
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First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers pay in Iowa, charted
Pay over time
Iowa, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Iowa first-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Iowa vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $53,320 | $25.64 |
| Iowa | $49,510 | $23.80 |
| Minnesota | $56,300 | $27.07 |
| Illinois | $54,200 | $26.06 |
| Wisconsin | $53,820 | $25.88 |
| Nebraska | $52,080 | $25.04 |
| Missouri | $49,220 | $23.66 |
Related jobs in Iowa
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$36,700
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$41,260
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$33,020
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$59,210
- Pest Control Workers$44,210
- Tree Trimmers and Pruners$44,890
Average pay, Iowa, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do first-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers make in Iowa?
The average is $49,510 a year, and the median is $47,200. That is $3,810 (7%) less than the U.S. average of $53,320.
What is the hourly wage in Iowa?
$23.80 an hour on average; the median is $22.69.
Where in Iowa do they earn the most?
Iowa City, IA ($51,930), followed by Omaha, NE-IA ($51,320). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL ($47,620).
How does Iowa rank?
Iowa ranks #36 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 37-1011. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national first-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.