Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Worcester, MA metropolitan area. Estimated employment 4,610.
Where you sit in the distribution
That is the median — half of people in this occupation in Worcester earn more.
$41,030 in Worcester buys what $40,000 buys across the country as a whole.
Worcester's regional price parity is 102.5 — above the national average, so the nominal figure overstates what it buys. Adjusted figures for other metros are in the nearby-metros table below.
The same job, elsewhere in Massachusetts
Adjusted figures apply each metro's regional price parity, so the columns are directly comparable.
| Metro area | Median | Adjusted | RPP | vs. Worcester |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | $46,550 | $43,000 | 108.3 | +7.4% |
| Barnstable Town | $44,820 | $45,600 | 98.4 | +13.9% |
| Worcester This page | $41,030 | $40,000 | 102.5 | — |
| Amherst Town | $40,600 | $40,500 | 100.2 | +1.2% |
| Pittsfield | $39,830 | $41,900 | 95.1 | +4.6% |
| Springfield | $39,170 | $40,800 | 96.1 | +1.9% |
Price parity and difference against Worcester are in the full table on wider screens.
How this page was made
- Wage data
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
- Price parity
- Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Employment
- 4,610 employed in this occupation in the metro (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
- Occupation
- SOC 37-2011, Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners. Mapped to our taxonomy as janitors-and-cleaners-except-maids-and-housekeeping-cleaners.
Percentiles are reported exactly as released and are never interpolated between published values. We take no payment from employers, recruiters or anyone else for how any figure is presented.