Janitor Salary in Atlanta, GA

Median: $17.28/hour ($35,940/year) — $900 (2%) below the national median. Range: $31,080–$38,310.

Last updated: 2026-07-04 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · National Janitor salary guide

The median Janitor salary in Atlanta, GA is $17.28/hour ($35,940/year) ($900 (2%) below the national median), with a typical range of $31,080–$38,310. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

Salary stats
MetricValueSource
Median$17.28/hour ($35,940/year)BLS
Range$31,080–$38,310BLS
### Key facts for Janitor in Atlanta Median pay and comparison. - Median is the middle value. - Data from BLS.

Janitor Salary in Atlanta vs. National Average

25th Pct (Atlanta) $31,080
Median (Atlanta) $35,940
75th Pct (Atlanta) $38,310

National median: $36,840/yr. Atlanta is $900 (2%) below the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area (SOC 37-2011, Janitor).

Janitor pay in Atlanta, GA — common questions

How much does a Janitor make in Atlanta, GA?
The median Janitor salary in Atlanta, GA is $17.28/hour ($35,940/year) ($900 (2%) below the national median), with a typical range of $31,080–$38,310 (BLS OEWS May 2025).
Is Atlanta a strong pay market for Janitors?
At a $35,940 median, Atlanta is $900 (2%) below the national median. The U.S. median is $36,840. Jobeezy shows you which local employers actually pay at the top of that band before you apply.
How can I earn more as a Janitor in Atlanta?
Target employers paying toward the $38,310 (75th-percentile) mark and anchor your negotiation to the BLS band. Jobeezy fit-scores Janitor openings in Atlanta and auto-applies, so you reach more high-paying employers fast.
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