What are the main factors that influence a Custodial Worker's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Custodial Worker?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Custodial Worker roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change A Custodial Worker's salary?

A Custodial Worker's salary grows with experience: a Custodial Worker (0-1 years)earns $31,346, a Housekeeping Supervisor (1-3 years)earns $40,838, a Housekeeping Manager (3-5 years)earns $72,118, a Head of Housekeeping (5+ years)earns $102,467,

What are the highest paying states for a Custodial Worker?

Custodial Worker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Custodial Worker roles are District of Columbia $34,094, California $33,965, Massachusetts $33,512. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Custodial Worker roles make?

Salaries for Custodial Worker level roles vary by specialization: Custodial Floater: $78,154; Custodial Manager: $78,100; Custodial Technician: $51,034; Custodial Lead: $50,514; Custodial Supervisor: $49,800.

Custodial Worker Salary in Delaware

How much does a Custodial Worker make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Custodial Worker in Delaware is $31,184 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $15.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $36,036
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $28,854 to $33,724
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $26,733

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Custodial Worker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$33,724	$2,810	$649	$16
Average	$31,184	$2,599	$600	$15
25th Percentile	$28,854	$2,405	$555	$14

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Key Factors That Influence Custodial Worker Salaries

A Custodial Worker'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 Do Custodial Worker 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 Custodial Workers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $34,094.
California: $33,965.
Massachusetts: $33,512.

District of Columbia $34,094 California $33,965 Massachusetts $33,512 Washington $33,389 New Jersey $33,377 Alaska $33,334 Connecticut $32,909 New York $32,736

Hawaii $32,185 Rhode Island $31,926 Maryland $31,751 Minnesota $31,511 Colorado $31,418 Illinois $31,387 Oregon $31,270 Delaware $31,184

New Hampshire $31,130 Virginia $31,009 Pennsylvania $30,655 Nevada $30,476 North Dakota $30,417 Michigan $30,325 Wisconsin $30,291 Vermont $30,223

Texas $30,036 Maine $30,023 Arizona $30,005 Ohio $29,983 Georgia $29,700 Indiana $29,558 Wyoming $29,531 Utah $29,487

Iowa $29,469 Kansas $29,321 Louisiana $29,278 North Carolina $29,263 Missouri $29,257 Florida $29,136 Montana $29,072 Nebraska $29,010

Kentucky $28,976 South Carolina $28,853 Tennessee $28,776 Idaho $28,745 New Mexico $28,521 Oklahoma $28,471 Alabama $28,290 South Dakota $27,985

Arkansas $27,818 West Virginia $27,729 Mississippi $27,461

Top Paying Cities for Custodial Workers

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:

Lincoln: $31,044
Little Creek: $31,271
Magnolia: $31,226

Lincoln, DE $31,044 Little Creek, DE $31,271 Magnolia, DE $31,226 Milford, DE $31,123 Marydel, DE $31,174 Millsboro, DE $30,914 Millville, DE $30,961 Milton, DE $31,015

Nassau, DE $31,037 Ocean View, DE $30,956 Rehoboth Beach, DE $31,015 Seaford, DE $31,033 Selbyville, DE $30,905 Smyrna, DE $31,293 Viola, DE $31,148 Woodside, DE $31,232

Bear, DE $31,160 Newark, DE $31,148 Claymont, DE $31,212 Delaware City, DE $31,180 Hockessin, DE $31,146 Kirkwood, DE $31,174 Middletown, DE $31,186 Montchanin, DE $31,153

New Castle, DE $31,157 Odessa, DE $31,201 Port Penn, DE $31,222 Rockland, DE $31,156 Saint Georges, DE $31,176 Townsend, DE $31,224 Winterthur, DE $31,160 Lewes, DE $31,027

Wilmington, DE $31,147 Dover, DE $31,271 Dover Afb, DE $31,106 Bethany Beach, DE $30,923 Bethel, DE $30,955 Bridgeville, DE $31,028 Camden Wyoming, DE $31,183 Cheswold, DE $31,261

Clayton, DE $31,262 Dagsboro, DE $30,902 Delmar, DE $30,852 Ellendale, DE $30,946 Felton, DE $31,120 Fenwick Island, DE $30,909 Frankford, DE $30,855 Frederica, DE $31,151

Georgetown, DE $30,890 Greenwood, DE $31,033 Harbeson, DE $30,923 Harrington, DE $31,081 Hartly, DE $31,177 Houston, DE $31,036 Kenton, DE $31,263 Laurel, DE $30,872

Yorklyn, DE $31,155

Custodial Worker Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Custodial Worker roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Custodial Worker positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Custodial Worker as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Custodial Worker

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$46,776	$22.0	50%

Custodial Worker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Custodial Worker'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 August 01, 2026

$28,854

Average $31,184/year

$33,724

$2,405

Average $2,599/month

$2,810

$555

Average $600/week

$649

$14

Average $15/hour

$16

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$33,724	$2,810	$649	$16
Average	$31,184	$2,599	$600	$15
25th Percentile	$28,854	$2,405	$555	$14

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Custodial Worker Salary in Delaware

How much does a Custodial Worker make in Delaware?

Key Factors That Influence Custodial Worker Salaries

How Do Custodial Worker Salaries Vary from State to State?

Top Paying Cities for Custodial Workers

Custodial Worker Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

The top paying industry for a Custodial Worker

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