Salary guide, May 2025
Sanitation Technician pay in Reno, NV
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The median annual wage for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Reno, NV was $37,220 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $31,350 and $40,520.
The Reno, NV median is $380 above the national median of $36,840, both from BLS May 2025.
Closest proxy · SOC 37-2011 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Sanitation Technician is shown within the broader published occupation. BLS does not separate this plant-specific title, seniority, shift, process or credential. Compare the duties with the SOC definition before using the range.
What should you know about reno, NV?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $27,740 | $31,350 | $37,220 | $40,520 | $46,540 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $13.34 | $15.07 | $17.89 | $19.48 | $22.38 |
BLS estimated 4,410 workers employed in this occupation in Reno, NV. Location quotient: 1.13.
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 Technician median is $37,220. The all-occupations median in Reno, NV is $49,660. Ratio: 0.75 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 1.13 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 | $29,880 | $35,260 | $37,790 |
| May 2025 | $31,350 | $37,220 | $40,520 |
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, Reno, NV. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Carson City, NV | $36,960 | $30,420 to $43,430 |
| Chico, CA | $39,150 | $35,380 to $47,140 |
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