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Janitor III Salary in Mississippi

How much does a Janitor III make in Mississippi?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Janitor III in Mississippi is $41,221 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

However, a Janitor III's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $49,511
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,816 to $45,560
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,716

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Janitor III Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,560	$3,797	$876	$22
Average	$41,221	$3,435	$793	$20
25th Percentile	$37,816	$3,151	$727	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Janitor III Salaries

A Janitor III's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Janitor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Janitor III's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Janitor I (0-1 years): $33,270
Janitor II (1-3 years): $37,216
Janitor III (3-5 years): $41,221
Janitorial Supervisor (5+ years): $44,370
Janitorial Manager (5+ years): $69,630

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Janitor I	0-1 years	$33,270
Janitor II	1-3 years	$37,216
Janitor III	3-5 years	$41,221
Janitorial Supervisor	5+ years	$44,370
Janitorial Manager	5+ years	$69,630

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How Do Janitor III Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Janitor IIIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $51,177.
California: $50,983.
Massachusetts: $50,303.

District of Columbia $51,177 California $50,983 Massachusetts $50,303 Washington $50,119 New Jersey $50,100 Alaska $50,035 Connecticut $49,397 New York $49,139

Hawaii $48,311 Rhode Island $47,923 Maryland $47,660 Minnesota $47,299 Colorado $47,160 Illinois $47,114 Oregon $46,938 Delaware $46,809

New Hampshire $46,728 Virginia $46,546 Pennsylvania $46,014 Nevada $45,746 North Dakota $45,658 Michigan $45,519 Wisconsin $45,469 Vermont $45,367

Texas $45,085 Maine $45,066 Arizona $45,039 Ohio $45,006 Georgia $44,581 Indiana $44,368 Wyoming $44,327 Utah $44,262

Iowa $44,234 Kansas $44,013 Louisiana $43,948 North Carolina $43,925 Missouri $43,916 Florida $43,735 Montana $43,638 Nebraska $43,546

Kentucky $43,495 South Carolina $43,310 Tennessee $43,194 Idaho $43,148 New Mexico $42,811 Oklahoma $42,737 Alabama $42,464 South Dakota $42,007

Arkansas $41,757 West Virginia $41,623 Mississippi $41,221

Top Paying Cities for Janitor IIIs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Hillsboro: $40,451
Holly Bluff: $40,104
Kosciusko: $40,093

Hillsboro, MS $40,451 Holly Bluff, MS $40,104 Kosciusko, MS $40,093 Lake, MS $40,317 Lena, MS $40,476 Lexington, MS $40,022 Lorman, MS $40,122 Louise, MS $40,527

Ludlow, MS $40,564 Mc Adams, MS $40,057 Mc Cool, MS $40,012 Madden, MS $40,213 Madison, MS $40,933 Magee, MS $40,501 Mayersville, MS $40,344 Mendenhall, MS $40,644

Midnight, MS $40,528 Mize, MS $40,336 Morton, MS $40,659 Mount Olive, MS $40,338 Natchez, MS $40,226 Newhebron, MS $40,452 Pattison, MS $40,314 Pelahatchie, MS $40,788

Pickens, MS $40,344 Piney Woods, MS $40,855 Pinola, MS $40,620 Port Gibson, MS $40,307 Puckett, MS $40,698 Pulaski, MS $40,465 Raleigh, MS $40,356 Raymond, MS $40,918

Redwood, MS $40,366 Ridgeland, MS $41,038 Rolling Fork, MS $40,373 Sallis, MS $40,126 Sandhill, MS $40,882 Satartia, MS $40,571 Sharon, MS $40,614 Sibley, MS $40,323

Silver City, MS $40,303 Star, MS $40,911 Taylorsville, MS $40,234 Tchula, MS $40,056 Terry, MS $40,931 Thomastown, MS $40,216 Tinsley, MS $40,536 Tougaloo, MS $41,067

Utica, MS $40,692 Vaiden, MS $39,941 Valley Park, MS $40,180 Vaughan, MS $40,425 Vicksburg, MS $40,504 Walnut Grove, MS $40,290 Washington, MS $40,209 Wesson, MS $40,484

West, MS $39,936 Whitfield, MS $41,064 Yazoo City, MS $40,368 Jackson, MS $41,096 Pearl, MS $41,093 Richland, MS $41,096 Flowood, MS $41,084 Byram, MS $41,046

Lula, MS $40,884 Lyon, MS $40,123 Marks, MS $40,394 Michigan City, MS $41,188 Mount Pleasant, MS $42,178 Myrtle, MS $40,443 Nesbit, MS $42,876 New Albany, MS $40,371

Olive Branch, MS $42,813 Oxford, MS $40,510 Pope, MS $40,256 Potts Camp, MS $40,888 Red Banks, MS $42,157 Ripley, MS $40,319 Robinsonville, MS $42,296 Sarah, MS $41,691

Sardis, MS $40,961 Senatobia, MS $41,744 Sherard, MS $40,036 Sledge, MS $40,816 Southaven, MS $43,127 Taylor, MS $40,448 Tiplersville, MS $40,389 Tula, MS $40,222

Tunica, MS $41,802 University, MS $40,796 Victoria, MS $42,105 Walls, MS $43,034 Walnut, MS $40,404 Waterford, MS $41,037 Greenville, MS $41,091 Alligator, MS $39,909

Anguilla, MS $40,663 Arcola, MS $41,091 Avon, MS $41,091 Benoit, MS $40,707 Beulah, MS $40,331 Boyle, MS $40,525 Chatham, MS $41,021 Cleveland, MS $40,378

Doddsville, MS $40,155 Drew, MS $39,940 Parchman, MS $39,983 Dublin, MS $39,837 Duncan, MS $39,887 Glen Allan, MS $40,898 Grace, MS $40,798 Gunnison, MS $40,004

Hollandale, MS $41,091 Holly Ridge, MS $40,735 Indianola, MS $40,761 Inverness, MS $40,682 Isola, MS $40,773 Leland, MS $41,091 Merigold, MS $40,160 Metcalfe, MS $41,091

Moorhead, MS $40,367 Mound Bayou, MS $40,123 Pace, MS $40,360 Panther Burn, MS $40,912 Rena Lara, MS $39,897 Rome, MS $39,904 Rosedale, MS $40,264 Ruleville, MS $40,133

Scott, MS $40,847 Shaw, MS $40,648 Shelby, MS $40,028 Stoneville, MS $41,091 Sunflower, MS $40,291 Wayside, MS $41,091 Winstonville, MS $40,234 Winterville, MS $41,091

Tupelo, MS $40,556 Algoma, MS $40,444 Amory, MS $39,872 Baldwyn, MS $40,345 Becker, MS $39,769 Belden, MS $40,486 Belmont, MS $40,186 Blue Springs, MS $40,372

Booneville, MS $40,321 Burnsville, MS $40,289 Corinth, MS $40,441 Dennis, MS $40,141 Derma, MS $40,409 Ecru, MS $40,405 Fulton, MS $40,346 Gattman, MS $39,712

Glen, MS $40,329 Abbeville, MS $40,745 Arkabutla, MS $42,137 Ashland, MS $40,899 Batesville, MS $40,630 Belen, MS $40,270 Blue Mountain, MS $40,412 Byhalia, MS $42,344

Clarksdale, MS $40,007 Coahoma, MS $40,419 Coldwater, MS $42,203 Como, MS $41,193 Courtland, MS $40,418 Crenshaw, MS $40,980 Crowder, MS $40,278 Darling, MS $40,614

Dumas, MS $40,292 Dundee, MS $40,909 Etta, MS $40,400 Falcon, MS $40,711 Falkner, MS $40,592 Farrell, MS $40,124 Friars Point, MS $40,442 Hernando, MS $42,518

Hickory Flat, MS $40,707 Holly Springs, MS $41,365 Horn Lake, MS $43,080 Independence, MS $42,038 Jonestown, MS $40,455 Lake Cormorant, MS $42,853 Lamar, MS $41,387 Stennis Space Center, MS $41,063

Diamondhead, MS $40,717 Biloxi, MS $40,967 Diberville, MS $40,944 Escatawpa, MS $40,744 Gautier, MS $40,737 Hurley, MS $40,853 Kiln, MS $40,759 Lakeshore, MS $41,094

Long Beach, MS $40,667 Mc Henry, MS $40,554 Moss Point, MS $40,778 Ocean Springs, MS $40,798 Vancleave, MS $40,697 Pascagoula, MS $40,777 Pass Christian, MS $40,668 Pearlington, MS $41,626

Perkinston, MS $40,546 Saucier, MS $40,675 Waveland, MS $40,781 Wiggins, MS $40,408 Brookhaven, MS $40,477 Bogue Chitto, MS $40,270 Bude, MS $40,275 Centreville, MS $41,460

Chatawa, MS $40,639 Crosby, MS $40,513 Fernwood, MS $40,448 Gloster, MS $40,789 Jayess, MS $40,136 Kokomo, MS $40,155 Liberty, MS $40,901 Mc Call Creek, MS $40,238

Mccomb, MS $40,286 Magnolia, MS $40,495 Meadville, MS $40,117 Monticello, MS $40,376 Oak Vale, MS $40,172 Osyka, MS $40,776 Roxie, MS $40,094 Ruth, MS $40,198

Silver Creek, MS $40,340 Smithdale, MS $40,212 Sontag, MS $40,390 Summit, MS $40,196 Tylertown, MS $40,188 Union Church, MS $40,276 Woodville, MS $40,944 Columbus, MS $39,412

Aberdeen, MS $39,677 Ackerman, MS $40,030 Artesia, MS $39,469 Bellefontaine, MS $40,091 Brooksville, MS $39,621 Caledonia, MS $39,586 Cedarbluff, MS $39,683 Crawford, MS $39,529

Eupora, MS $40,080 French Camp, MS $40,019 Hamilton, MS $39,511 Kilmichael, MS $39,999 Maben, MS $39,922 Mantee, MS $39,975 Mathiston, MS $39,994 Mayhew, MS $39,414

Montpelier, MS $39,824 Pheba, MS $39,786 Prairie, MS $39,673 Starkville, MS $39,632 Mississippi State, MS $39,599 Steens, MS $39,433 Stewart, MS $40,005 Sturgis, MS $39,900

Walthall, MS $40,157 Weir, MS $40,068 West Point, MS $39,490 Woodland, MS $39,998 Thaxton, MS $40,298 Tishomingo, MS $40,109 Toccopola, MS $40,302 Trebloc, MS $39,866

Tremont, MS $40,254 Van Vleet, MS $40,176 Vardaman, MS $40,224 Verona, MS $40,547 Wheeler, MS $40,325 Grenada, MS $40,019 Banner, MS $40,191 Big Creek, MS $40,086

Bruce, MS $40,217 Calhoun City, MS $40,168 Carrollton, MS $39,829 Cascilla, MS $39,879 Charleston, MS $39,934 Coffeeville, MS $40,043 Coila, MS $39,834 Cruger, MS $39,925

Duck Hill, MS $39,986 Elliott, MS $40,031 Enid, MS $40,049 Glendora, MS $39,814 Gore Springs, MS $40,059 Greenwood, MS $39,818 Holcomb, MS $39,828 Itta Bena, MS $40,112

Mc Carley, MS $39,881 Minter City, MS $39,734 Money, MS $39,787 Morgan City, MS $40,183 North Carrollton, MS $40,045 Oakland, MS $40,003 Paris, MS $40,192 Philipp, MS $39,703

Pittsboro, MS $40,227 Schlater, MS $39,812 Scobey, MS $39,939 Sidon, MS $39,913 Slate Spring, MS $40,142 Sumner, MS $39,933 Swan Lake, MS $39,828 Swiftown, MS $40,288

Tie Plant, MS $40,020 Tillatoba, MS $39,958 Tippo, MS $39,765 Tutwiler, MS $39,912 Vance, MS $39,848 Water Valley, MS $40,151 Webb, MS $39,878 Winona, MS $39,986

Belzoni, MS $40,479 Benton, MS $40,417 Bentonia, MS $40,705 Bolton, MS $40,873 Brandon, MS $40,876 Braxton, MS $40,808 Camden, MS $40,312 Canton, MS $40,730

Carthage, MS $40,235 Cary, MS $40,415 Clinton, MS $41,002 Conehatta, MS $40,234 Crystal Springs, MS $40,790 Delta City, MS $40,910 D Lo, MS $40,723 Durant, MS $40,062

Edwards, MS $40,767 Ethel, MS $40,008 Fayette, MS $40,139 Flora, MS $40,854 Pocahontas, MS $41,054 Florence, MS $40,959 Meridian, MS $40,155 Bailey, MS $40,101

Buckatunna, MS $40,136 Chunky, MS $40,064 Clara, MS $40,107 Collinsville, MS $40,123 Daleville, MS $40,062 Decatur, MS $40,123 De Kalb, MS $40,071 Enterprise, MS $40,063

Hickory, MS $40,071 Lauderdale, MS $40,111 Lawrence, MS $40,209 Little Rock, MS $40,079 Louin, MS $40,147 Louisville, MS $40,069 Macon, MS $40,171 Marion, MS $40,242

Newton, MS $40,132 Noxapater, MS $40,088 Pachuta, MS $40,040 Paulding, MS $40,032 Philadelphia, MS $40,122 Porterville, MS $40,064 Preston, MS $40,076 Quitman, MS $40,092

Rose Hill, MS $40,009 Scooba, MS $40,157 Sebastopol, MS $40,332 Shubuta, MS $40,058 Shuqualak, MS $40,150 State Line, MS $40,211 Stonewall, MS $40,109 Toomsuba, MS $40,120

Union, MS $40,098 Vossburg, MS $40,049 Waynesboro, MS $40,110 Hattiesburg, MS $40,203 Bassfield, MS $40,172 Bay Springs, MS $40,177 Beaumont, MS $40,157 Brooklyn, MS $40,239

Carriere, MS $40,947 Carson, MS $40,190 Collins, MS $40,227 Columbia, MS $40,168 Eastabuchie, MS $40,127 Ellisville, MS $40,141 Heidelberg, MS $40,077 Laurel, MS $40,265

Leakesville, MS $40,467 Lucedale, MS $40,783 Lumberton, MS $40,349 Mc Lain, MS $40,314 Mc Neill, MS $40,897 Moselle, MS $40,127 Moss, MS $40,103 Neely, MS $40,240

New Augusta, MS $40,076 Nicholson, MS $41,150 Ovett, MS $40,074 Petal, MS $40,189 Picayune, MS $41,112 Poplarville, MS $40,631 Prentiss, MS $40,316 Purvis, MS $40,190

Richton, MS $40,068 Sandersville, MS $40,146 Sandy Hook, MS $40,183 Seminary, MS $40,118 Soso, MS $40,111 Stringer, MS $40,135 Sumrall, MS $40,138 Foxworth, MS $40,155

Gulfport, MS $40,643 Bay Saint Louis, MS $41,017 Plantersville, MS $40,325 Pontotoc, MS $40,435 Randolph, MS $40,284 Rienzi, MS $40,325 Saltillo, MS $40,451 Shannon, MS $40,338

Sherman, MS $40,499 Smithville, MS $40,121 Golden, MS $40,190 Greenwood Springs, MS $39,842 Guntown, MS $40,386 Houlka, MS $40,342 Houston, MS $40,124 Iuka, MS $40,144

Mantachie, MS $40,390 Marietta, MS $40,272 Mooreville, MS $40,466 Nettleton, MS $40,179 New Site, MS $40,185 Okolona, MS $40,087 Lambert, MS $39,958 Forest, MS $40,427

Gallman, MS $40,680 Georgetown, MS $40,704 Goodman, MS $40,270 Harperville, MS $40,395 Harriston, MS $40,157 Harrisville, MS $40,771 Hazlehurst, MS $40,521 Hermanville, MS $40,389

Janitor III Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Janitor III salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $46,105. While startup companies pay approximate $38,991.

Janitor III Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$38,991
Growth Stage	51~500	$41,239
Established	501~5000	$44,523
Enterprise	5000+	$46,105

Janitor III Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Janitor III roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Janitor positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Janitor III as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Janitor III

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$49,465	$24.0	20%

Janitor III Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Janitor III's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$37,816

Average $41,221/year

$45,560

$3,151

Average $3,435/month

$3,797

$727

Average $793/week

$876

$18

Average $20/hour

$22

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,560	$3,797	$876	$22
Average	$41,221	$3,435	$793	$20
25th Percentile	$37,816	$3,151	$727	$18

Janitor III Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Janitor III, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Janitorial Supervisor role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $44,370 - a projected growth of 8% over your current level.

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