As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Head Custodian in Mesa, AZ is $47,586, equivalent to $23 per hour, $915 weekly, or $3,966 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Head Custodian in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Head Custodian in Mesa, AZ vary widely, spanning from $34,739 to $57,733. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($40,862) and 75th percentile ($52,898), while top earners (90th percentile) make $57,733 per year. This $12,036 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Healthcare Services, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Mesa Head Custodian often earn 1.4% lower than national averages. However, Mesa currently ranks 384 statewide for Head Custodian job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Head Custodian Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Head Custodian Salary $34,739 Mesa, AZ May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Head Custodian Salary $40,862 Mesa, AZ May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Head Custodian Salary $47,586 Mesa, AZ May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Head Custodian Salary $52,898 Mesa, AZ May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Head Custodian Salary $57,733 Mesa, AZ May 01, 2026
25% $40,862 10% $34,739 90% $57,733 75% $52,898 $47,586 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    3 + years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Mesa, Arizona    Mesa (/ˈmeɪsə/ MAY-sə) is a city in Maricopa County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is a suburb located about 20 miles (32 km) east of Phoenix in th....More

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