Occupational Employment Statistics
37-2011 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Keep buildings in clean and orderly condition. Perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish. Duties may include tending furnace and boiler, performing routine maintenance activities, notifying management of need for repairs, and cleaning snow or debris from sidewalk.
Northwest Minnesota
| 3,300 | 92 | $19.15/hr | $14.11/hr | $15.62/hr | $18.33/hr | $22.19/hr | $24.49/hr |
EDR 1 - Northwest
| 500 | 36 | $19.32/hr | $14.11/hr | $15.46/hr | $18.61/hr | $22.35/hr | $24.49/hr |
EDR 2 - Headwaters
| 500 | 35 | $19.29/hr | $14.08/hr | $15.93/hr | $18.39/hr | $22.36/hr | $24.54/hr |
EDR 4 - West Central
| 1,280 | 57 | $19.44/hr | $14.36/hr | $16.21/hr | $18.55/hr | $22.39/hr | $24.69/hr |
EDR 5 - North Central
| 1,010 | 50 | $18.64/hr | $14.11/hr | $15.42/hr | $17.89/hr | $21.24/hr | $23.69/hr |
Minnesota
| 42,750 | 898 | $19.47/hr | $14.57/hr | $16.69/hr | $18.61/hr | $22.00/hr | $25.23/hr |
U S
| 2,172,500 | 6,518 | $17.97/hr | $12.77/hr | $14.66/hr | $17.36/hr | $19.64/hr | $23.89/hr |
Natural Resources and Mining | N/A | N/A |
Construction | 210 | $22.19/hr |
Manufacturing | 1,950 | $18.90/hr |
Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 2,850 | $18.61/hr |
Information | 130 | $14.60/hr |
Financial Activities | 4,150 | $17.35/hr |
Professional and Business Services | 16,760 | $18.45/hr |
Education and Health Services | 10,800 | $21.81/hr |
Leisure and Hospitality | 3,210 | $17.12/hr |
Other Services | 1,230 | $16.57/hr |
Public Administration | 1,450 | $19.98/hr |
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA
| 780 | $18.12/hr | N/A |
Northeast Balance of State
| 790 | $17.56/hr | N/A |
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
| 850 | $17.54/hr | N/A |
La Crosse WI-MN MSA
| 1,220 | $17.52/hr | N/A |
Rochester MN MSA
| 1,230 | $18.58/hr | N/A |
Duluth MN-WI MSA
| 1,770 | $17.74/hr | N/A |
St Cloud MN MSA
| 1,820 | $17.70/hr | N/A |
Southwest Balance of State
| 1,870 | $17.88/hr | N/A |
Northeast Minnesota
| 2,170 | $17.74/hr | 3.1% |
Southeast Balance of State
| 2,580 | $17.98/hr | N/A |
Fargo ND-MN MSA
| 2,620 | $17.60/hr | N/A |
Southwest Minnesota
| 2,820 | $17.97/hr | 3.0% |
Northwest Balance of State
| 2,830 | $18.25/hr | N/A |
Southeast Minnesota
| 3,260 | $18.16/hr | 4.3% |
Northwest Minnesota
| 3,300 | $18.33/hr | 3.9% |
Central Minnesota
| 4,260 | $18.03/hr | 5.1% |
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN
| 26,000 | $18.89/hr | 3.5% |
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA
| 28,280 | $18.87/hr | N/A |
Minnesota
| 42,750 | $18.61/hr | 3.8% |
- Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming.
- Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
- Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
- Clean windows, glass partitions, or mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, or squeegees.
- Gather and empty trash.
- Monitor building security and safety by performing tasks such as locking doors after operating hours or checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.
- Dust furniture, walls, machines, or equipment.
- Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.
- Service, clean, or supply restrooms.
- Clean laboratory equipment, such as glassware or metal instruments, using solvents, brushes, rags, or power cleaning equipment.