Sanitation Worker Job Description
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Keep buildings in clean and orderly condition. Perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish. Duties may include tending furnace and boiler, performing routine maintenance activities, notifying management of need for repairs, and cleaning snow or debris from sidewalk. Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment Wash or otherwise clean vehicles, machinery, and other equipment. Use such materials as water, cleaning agents, brushes, cloths, and hoses.
Sanitation Worker Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Sanitation Worker is $28696 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $55685. The lowest salary reported was $18766. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Sanitation Worker is $14.27 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $27.69. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $9.33. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Sanitation Worker are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $25 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Sanitation Worker. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – n/a
Florida – n/a
New York – $47,500 – $72,728
Tennessee – n/a
Texas – n/a
These are the highest paying cities for a Sanitation Worker. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Nashville, Tennessee –
San Diego, California –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Sanitation Worker from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $28696 while in 2007 it was just $26612.17
