May 2025 BLS data · live take-home

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary in New Jersey

The median annual salary for janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners in New Jersey is $37,630, based on May 2025 BLS data. Here is what that salary looks like on a biweekly paycheck after taxes.

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Salary breakdown

Median wage from BLS May 2025, applied through the 2026 tax engine.

Take-home per check

2026 rates · biweekly

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Gross pay (per check)$1,447
Federal income tax-$90
Social Security-$90
Medicare-$21
State income tax (NJ)-$23
Net take-home$1,224
Annual net: $31,816Effective rate: 15.5%

Median wage from BLS OEWS (May 2025, retrieved 2026-09-02). Tax estimate uses 2026 federal brackets and New Jersey state rules; local taxes excluded.

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay across New Jersey scenarios

The BLS median represents the midpoint — half of janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners in New Jersey earn more, half earn less. Run your own number through the New Jersey paycheck calculator or compare states with the state income tax comparison.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary in New Jersey?

The median annual salary for janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners in New Jersey is $37,630 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). After federal tax, FICA and New Jersey state income tax, a single filer keeps approximately $1,224 per biweekly check.

How much does a janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners take home in New Jersey after taxes?

On the median salary of $37,630, a single filer in New Jersey takes home approximately $1,224 every two weeks ($1,447 gross). The effective tax rate is 15.5%.

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