Janitors and Cleaners Salary in Kentucky
Also called: Janitors and Cleaners
Janitors and Cleaners in Kentucky earn a median of $32,320 a year, −12% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $32,320
- vs. U.S. median
- −12% ($36,840)
- Rank among states
- 43 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 25,750
Pay range in Kentucky
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $26,110; the top 10% earn over $46,730. Nationally the range is $28,640 to $50,270.
States ranked near Kentucky
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- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$42,770 median in Kentucky
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- Aircraft Service Attendants$38,850 median in Kentucky
- Transportation Security Screeners$63,130 median in Kentucky
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$30,880 median in Kentucky
- Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers$56,410 median in Kentucky
Janitors and Cleaners pay in Kentucky
How much do janitors and cleaners make in Kentucky?
The median is $32,320 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $26,110 and the top 10% earn over $46,730. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kentucky a good state for janitors and cleaners?
On pay alone it ranks 43 of 51 (−12% vs. the national median of $36,840). Living costs are not included.