Salary guide, May 2025
Sanitation Lead pay in St. Joseph, MO-KS
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The median annual wage for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in St. Joseph, MO-KS was $36,090 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $31,280 and $43,240.
The St. Joseph, MO-KS median is $750 below the national median of $36,840, both from BLS May 2025.
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The Sanitation Lead title maps to the published occupation. BLS does not separate this process, credential, shift or plant-specific title from other work in the occupation.
What should you know about st. Joseph, MO-KS?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $28,970 | $31,280 | $36,090 | $43,240 | $47,690 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $13.93 | $15.04 | $17.35 | $20.79 | $22.93 |
BLS estimated 630 workers employed in this occupation in St. Joseph, MO-KS. Location quotient: 0.81.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $28,640 | $32,240 | $36,840 | $44,060 | $50,270 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $13.77 | $15.50 | $17.71 | $21.18 | $24.17 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Sanitation Lead median is $36,090. The all-occupations median in St. Joseph, MO-KS is $47,350. Ratio: 0.76 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.81 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $29,820 | $34,900 | $43,790 |
| May 2025 | $31,280 | $36,090 | $43,240 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 37-2011 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners, St. Joseph, MO-KS. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 37-2011 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $36,350 | $31,740 to $40,520 |
| Lawrence, KS | $34,260 | $32,480 to $37,690 |
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