First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
Median salary, education path, job outlook, and related careers — based on U.S. labor data.
Median salary
$49,100/yr
Typical range
$40,100 – $62,600
Education
High school diploma
Time to entry
No degree required — short-term training or on-the-job learning
What a First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers does
Oversee and coordinate cleaning staff to maintain clean and sanitary facilities in buildings and institutions. Manage schedules, quality standards, and staff performance.
Education & path
The typical entry point is a high school diploma. No degree required — short-term training or on-the-job learning.
Estimated cost of that path: No degree cost. Estimates only — actual cost varies widely by school and financial aid; payback assumes ~20% of income applied.
Related careers
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners — $36,840/yr
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers — $39,150/yr
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners — $35,510/yr
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers — $58,430/yr
- Pest Control Workers — $45,250/yr
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