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SOC 37-2011 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping CleanersGrants Pass

Grants Pass, OR · 7 metro areas compared

$42,070 /year
$20.23per hour
350jobs in area
+14.2%vs US median

Median pay for this occupation in Grants Pass, OR comes to $42,070 a year, ahead of the national median of $36,840 by 14.2%.

Wage distribution · annual

Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners

US MEDIAN $36,84010TH$32,60025TH$37,030MEDIAN$42,07090TH$49,800

Salary overview

Median pay for this occupation in Grants Pass, OR comes to $42,070 a year, ahead of the national median of $36,840 by 14.2%. Pay ranges from under $32,600 at the tenth percentile to more than $49,800 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $37,030 to $47,860.

The area has 350 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 0.82 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Within the state, Bend records the highest median at $43,050. Of the 159 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 126th.

Percentile breakdown

Annual wages by percentile · Grants Pass, OR · May 2025
PercentileAnnualvs US median
10th$32,600−11.5%
25th$37,030+0.5%
Median (50th)$42,070+14.2%
75th$47,860+29.9%
90th$49,800+35.2%
Mean$42,800+16.2%

Other metro areas in Oregon

Median annual wage for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners, by metro area
#Metro areaMedianJobsRelative
1Bend$43,0501,450
2Portland$41,17014,620
3Medford$39,0901,450
4Salem$38,3402,550
5Albany$37,770590
6Eugene$37,3502,290
7Corvallis$35,900700

What the pay is worth locally

Prices in Grants Pass run 3.4% above the national average, so the median of $42,070 buys what $40,687 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 10.4% above the national median in real terms.

Published median

$42,070as reported by BLS

Local price level

103.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Adjusted for local prices

$40,687US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Key takeaways

  • Median pay is $42,070 a year, 14.2% above the national median.
  • Published pay spans $32,600 to $49,800 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
  • The area has 350 jobs in this occupation.
  • The highest-paying metro area covered is Bend, at $43,050.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median wage for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Grants Pass, OR?

The median annual wage is $42,070, or $20.23 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.

Is that higher than the national average?

The national median for this occupation is $36,840, so pay in Grants Pass, OR is 14.2% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.

What do the top earners make?

The top tenth of this occupation in Grants Pass, OR earns more than $49,800 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.

What is the starting range?

The tenth percentile wage is $32,600 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.

Which area nearby pays the most?

The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Bend, at $43,050 per year.

How many jobs are there in this occupation here?

The survey estimates 350 jobs in this occupation in Grants Pass, OR. Self-employed workers are not included.

Source and methodology

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary in Grants Pass, OR (2025): $42,070 Median | Salary Explorer