Compared with the local labor market
Custodial Worker 1 pay vs. the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI area
Across all employers in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI area, the median wage for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners — about 26,790 people — is $40,800. Lake Owasso Residence pays a median base salary of $37,098 for this role, 9% below that figure — about the 26th percentile of local pay for the occupation.
Where Lake Owasso Residence sits in the local pay range
$31,700
$36,970
$40,800
$46,810
$53,900
Lake Owasso Residence median · $37,098
The bar is the range of annual wages for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners across every employer in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI area, from the 10th to the 90th percentile, with the middle 50% highlighted. The marker shows Lake Owasso Residence’s median base salary for this role. Both figures are base pay only.
And across the country
Nationwide, the median wage for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners — about 2,209,760 people — is $36,840. Lake Owasso Residence’s median base salary is in line withthat national figure, about the 51st percentile of pay for the occupation nationally.
$28,640
$32,240
$36,840
$44,060
$50,270
Lake Owasso Residence median · $37,098
Local and national wages differ for reasons beyond how well a job pays — cost of living, the mix of employers, and local demand for the occupation all move the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI range relative to the national one.
Computed over the 2 of 3 people in this role paid at least $25,000 in base salary. The rest are part-year or part-time records, whose actual pay isn’t comparable to a full-time annual wage.
Median total compensation for this role at Lake Owasso Residence is $32,624, which includes overtime and employer-paid benefits. The benchmark above excludes both, so total compensation is deliberately not compared against it.
Benchmark: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) covers all employers in the area — private, non-profit, and government alike — so this is a comparison against the whole local labor market for the occupation, not against private-sector pay. OEWS wages are straight-time pay and exclude overtime, shift differentials, and employer-paid benefits, so the government figure shown here is base pay on the same basis. Total compensation is not comparable to it. Job titles are matched to the closest standard occupation, so the comparison is between similar work rather than an identical job classification.
Compare departments
This role across Ramsey County, Minnesota
Custodial Worker 1 is held in 2 Ramsey County, Minnesota departments. In Lake Owasso Residence, the median of $32,624 ranks #2 of 2.
Highest-paying departments for this role
Median total compensation for the Custodial Worker 1 role in other Ramsey County, Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.