Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay in Syracuse
$40,900avg. a year
$19.66 an hour · 6,010 employed
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in the Syracuse, NY metro area earn an average of $40,900 a year. That is $3,930 (9%) less than the New York average of $44,830. The U.S. average is $38,760.
$38,230Median pay
$19.66Average hourly
-9%vs. New York average
6,010Jobs in this metro
Other New York metro areas
Average pay for janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners in other New York metro areas. Swipe to see all 12.
1183,030 jobs
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
$45,520
$21.88 an hour
2840 jobs
Ithaca, NY
$41,390
$19.90 an hour
31,070 jobs
Kingston, NY
$41,280
$19.84 an hour
45,270 jobs
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY
$40,400
$19.42 an hour
58,880 jobs
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
$40,300
$19.38 an hour
6810 jobs
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY
$40,010
$19.23 an hour
72,160 jobs
Binghamton, NY
$39,890
$19.18 an hour
8960 jobs
Glens Falls, NY
$39,730
$19.10 an hour
92,220 jobs
Utica-Rome, NY
$39,650
$19.06 an hour
109,290 jobs
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
$39,360
$18.92 an hour
119,520 jobs
Rochester, NY
$39,200
$18.85 an hour
12540 jobs
Elmira, NY
$37,410
$17.98 an hour
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How Syracuse compares
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Related jobs in Syracuse
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $37,100 |
| Pest Control Workers | $50,890 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $42,630 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | $55,710 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $64,300 |
| Tree Trimmers and Pruners | $72,190 |
Questions and answers
How much do janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners make in Syracuse?
The average is $40,900 a year, and the median is $38,230. About 6,010 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the New York average?
That is $3,930 (9%) less than the New York average of $44,830.
Is this job common in Syracuse?
It makes up 20.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.41 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: Syracuse, NY metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 45060). 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.