Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay in Birmingham
$33,900avg. a year
$16.30 an hour · 5,760 employed
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in the Birmingham, AL metro area earn an average of $33,900 a year. That is $1,640 (5%) more than the Alabama average of $32,260. The U.S. average is $38,760.
$33,370Median pay
$16.30Average hourly
+5%vs. Alabama average
5,760Jobs in this metro
Other Alabama metro areas
Average pay for janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners in other Alabama metro areas. Swipe to see all 12.
12,850 jobs
Huntsville, AL
$33,710
$16.21 an hour
21,330 jobs
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL
$33,100
$15.91 an hour
31,120 jobs
Tuscaloosa, AL
$33,000
$15.87 an hour
4970 jobs
Auburn-Opelika, AL
$32,920
$15.83 an hour
51,080 jobs
Decatur, AL
$32,770
$15.76 an hour
62,500 jobs
Mobile, AL
$31,760
$15.27 an hour
7750 jobs
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL
$31,290
$15.04 an hour
82,120 jobs
Montgomery, AL
$31,000
$14.90 an hour
9520 jobs
Anniston-Oxford, AL
$30,590
$14.71 an hour
101,450 jobs
Columbus, GA-AL
$30,560
$14.69 an hour
11320 jobs
Gadsden, AL
$29,930
$14.39 an hour
12740 jobs
Dothan, AL
$28,780
$13.84 an hour
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How Birmingham compares
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Related jobs in Birmingham
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $29,400 |
| Pest Control Workers | $42,080 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $37,010 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | $49,560 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $59,690 |
| Tree Trimmers and Pruners | $46,690 |
Questions and answers
How much do janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners make in Birmingham?
The average is $33,900 a year, and the median is $33,370. About 5,760 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Alabama average?
That is $1,640 (5%) more than the Alabama average of $32,260.
Is this job common in Birmingham?
It makes up 11.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.78 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 37-2011. Metro area: Birmingham, AL metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 13820). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.