Cleaning staff supervisor vs janitor supervisor

The differences between cleaning staff supervisors and janitor supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a cleaning staff supervisor has an average salary of $32,288, which is higher than the $31,387 average annual salary of a janitor supervisor.

The top three skills for a cleaning staff supervisor include clean bathrooms, safety regulations and building floors. The most important skills for a janitor supervisor are janitorial services, building floors, and safety procedures.

Cleaning staff supervisor vs janitor supervisor overview

	Cleaning Staff Supervisor	Janitor Supervisor
Yearly salary	$32,288	$31,387
Hourly rate	$15.52	$15.09
Growth rate	4%	4%
Number of jobs	81,122	9,354
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 39%	High School Diploma, 48%
Average age	49	49
Years of experience	2	-

Cleaning staff supervisor vs janitor supervisor salary

Cleaning staff supervisors and janitor supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Cleaning Staff Supervisor	Janitor Supervisor
Average salary	$32,288	$31,387
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $40,000	Between $24,000 And $40,000
Highest paying City	-	Spokane, WA
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	Compass Group USA
Best paying industry	-	Manufacturing

Differences between cleaning staff supervisor and janitor supervisor education

There are a few differences between a cleaning staff supervisor and a janitor supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Cleaning Staff Supervisor	Janitor Supervisor
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 39%	High School Diploma, 48%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Cleaning staff supervisor vs janitor supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between cleaning staff supervisors' and janitor supervisors' demographics:

	Cleaning Staff Supervisor	Janitor Supervisor
Average age	49	49
Gender ratio	Male, 43.6% Female, 56.4%	Male, 62.3% Female, 37.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.3% Unknown, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino, 16.9% Asian, 3.7% White, 63.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%	Black or African American, 10.6% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 23.6% Asian, 5.2% White, 54.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.4%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between cleaning staff supervisor and janitor supervisor duties and responsibilities

Cleaning staff supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage payroll and coordinate vacations.
Review cleaning records and maintains GMP documentation to comply with regulatory requirements.
Rinse objects and place them on drying racks or use cloth, squeegees, or air compressors to dry surfaces.

Janitor supervisor example responsibilities.

Disinfect toilet bases and urinals.
Lead, assign and oversee work relate duties and responsibilities necessary to maintain overall cleanliness.
Create automated daily stats report that reduce inaccuracies and provide management with an important decision-making tool.

Cleaning staff supervisor vs janitor supervisor skills

Common cleaning staff supervisor skills

Clean Bathrooms, 24%
Safety Regulations, 19%
Building Floors, 16%
Dust Mop, 6%
Clean Windows, 6%
Public Restrooms, 6%

Common janitor supervisor skills

Janitorial Services, 23%
Building Floors, 21%
Safety Procedures, 13%
Payroll, 6%
Clean Windows, 5%
Urinals, 5%

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