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Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL

The median pay for a janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL is $34,320/year ($16.5/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $28K at the entry level to $43K for experienced workers. Adjusted for local prices (RPP 102.35), that's roughly $33,532 in purchasing power. A 2-bedroom apartment runs $1,961/month — about 79.4% of take-home, which is tight.

$34K
Median annual
$16.5/hr
Hourly rate
$28K
Entry level (10th %)
$43K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $34K get you in Cape Coral-Fort Myers?

Estimated take-home pay$2,468/mo
Rent (2BR median)-$1,961/mo
Rent as % of take-home79.5% ⚠ above 30% guideline
Groceries-$401/mo
Utilities-$201/mo
Transportation-$352/mo
Healthcare *-$233/mo
Left over-$680/mo

Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Cape Coral-Fort Myers’s Regional Price Parity (102.35). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL

Bar chart showing Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary percentiles in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL: 10th percentile $28,020, 25th percentile $29,700, median $34,320, 75th percentile $36,390, 90th percentile $43,080. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$28K25th$30KMedian$34K75th$36K90th$43K
Bar chart showing Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary percentiles in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL: 10th percentile $28,020, 25th percentile $29,700, median $34,320, 75th percentile $36,390, 90th percentile $43,080. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners (10th percentile) start around $28K. Mid-career wages sit at $34K. Top earners bring in $43K or more, a $15K spread from bottom to top.

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Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Massachusetts$45K+24%56,160
Washington$44K+22%48,470
New York$40K+11%186,370
Alaska$39K+9%4,900
California$39K+8%237,680
Vermont$39K+8%5,220
Maine$39K+7%9,800
District of Columbia$38K+7%14,950
Minnesota$38K+7%44,260
New Hampshire$38K+5%8,910
Oregon$38K+5%24,260
Montana$37K+4%9,200
New Jersey$37K+4%67,590
Hawaii$37K+3%10,010
Illinois$37K+3%97,440
Connecticut$37K+2%29,660
North Dakota$37K+2%6,860
Nevada$36K+2%33,650
Rhode Island$36K+1%6,600
Arizona$36K+1%37,100
Iowa$36K+1%26,340
Maryland$36K+0%42,730
Wisconsin$36K-0%41,130
Nebraska$36K-0%13,740
Pennsylvania$36K-1%87,810
Wyoming$36K-1%4,690
Idaho$35K-2%11,320
Indiana$35K-2%46,990
Michigan$35K-3%64,190
Ohio$35K-3%76,500
Delaware$35K-4%8,910
Missouri$34K-5%41,010
Virginia$34K-5%64,720
South Dakota$34K-6%8,290
New Mexico$34K-6%14,560
Georgia$33K-8%53,160
Kansas$33K-9%15,820
North Carolina$33K-9%53,170
Florida$32K-12%128,160
Texas$31K-13%181,520
Tennessee$31K-13%37,440
Oklahoma$31K-15%23,000
West Virginia$31K-15%9,390
Kentucky$30K-15%27,110
Utah$30K-15%24,670
South Carolina$30K-18%32,560
Arkansas$30K-18%17,360
Alabama$29K-19%24,960
Louisiana$28K-22%26,400
Mississippi$28K-23%16,780
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Frequently asked questions

How much do janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners make in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL?

The median is $34,320 a year, that works out to about $17 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $28,020, and experienced janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners can clear $43,080. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $34K enough to live in Cape Coral-Fort Myers?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,468/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,961/month, which eats 79.5% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners salary go in Cape Coral-Fort Myers?

Cape Coral-Fort Myers has a Regional Price Parity of 102.35 (100 is the national average). Prices are above average here, so your dollar buys less than the same salary would in a cheaper metro. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners salary is worth about $33,532 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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