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Custodial supervisor salary

Average custodial supervisor salary

$16.66

$34,652 yearly

Entry-level custodial supervisor salary
$26,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

Understanding the Custodial Supervisor Salary

As of October 2025, the average salary for a Custodial Supervisor is $34,652 per year, or about $17 per hour in the United States. This figure can vary depending on several factors, including location, years of experience, and the specific sector of employment. For instance, custodial supervisors in urban areas often earn more than their counterparts in rural settings.

According to data, custodial supervisors with more years of experience can expect to earn higher salaries. For example, those with over 10 years in the field report salaries that can exceed $40,000 annually. Furthermore, some states offer particularly competitive wages. States like California and New York typically provide higher salaries due to the cost of living and demand for these positions.

If you are considering a career as a custodial supervisor, it's essential to research the average salaries specific to your state and the industries that interest you. With the right experience and qualifications, this role can lead to better opportunities and growth within the custodial management sector.

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Where can a Custodial Supervisor earn more?

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University of California-Berkeley$45,285
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Custodial supervisor salaries by experience level

Custodial supervisor salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Glassdoor, Ziprecruiter, SalaryExpert and Comparably, the average salary for a custodial supervisor typically falls between $25,216 and $68,415.
zippia
$34,652yearly
glassdoor[1]
$52,323yearly
comparably[2]
$25,216yearly
Salary.com[3]
$55,600yearly
ZipRecruiter[4]
$46,206yearly
SalaryExpert[5]
$68,415yearly

Average custodial supervisor salary by state

The average custodial supervisor salary in Massachusetts, California, and North Dakota are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average custodial supervisor salary states are New Mexico, Georgia, and Tennessee.

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Highest paying states for custodial supervisors

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Colorado$41,715$20.06
2Alaska$46,048$22.14
3North Dakota$48,168$23.16
4Washington$48,015$23.08
5Utah$39,384$18.93
6California$48,662$23.40
7Massachusetts$48,756$23.44
8Maine$36,552$17.57
9Oregon$44,174$21.24
10Vermont$47,182$22.68
11New York$38,496$18.51
12Montana$38,055$18.30
13Nevada$35,093$16.87
14Pennsylvania$37,184$17.88
15Minnesota$39,245$18.87
16Illinois$38,172$18.35
17Arizona$35,207$16.93
18Idaho$39,855$19.16
19Connecticut$39,369$18.93
20Indiana$33,836$16.27
21Ohio$32,889$15.81
22New Jersey$38,285$18.41
23Virginia$36,514$17.55
24Wyoming$36,162$17.39
25District of Columbia$37,305$17.94
26Missouri$32,163$15.46
27Iowa$33,749$16.23
28Maryland$36,021$17.32
29South Dakota$34,997$16.83
30Wisconsin$31,527$15.16
31Mississippi$31,504$15.15
32Nebraska$33,471$16.09
33Kentucky$30,516$14.67
34Michigan$31,050$14.93
35Hawaii$31,163$14.98
36New Hampshire$33,253$15.99
37Oklahoma$29,769$14.31
38Texas$29,072$13.98
39Rhode Island$32,361$15.56
40North Carolina$27,098$13.03
41Kansas$30,274$14.55
42Tennessee$26,650$12.81
43Florida$25,592$12.30
44West Virginia$28,307$13.61
45Alabama$29,443$14.16
46Louisiana$24,398$11.73
47Georgia$26,759$12.86
48Delaware$30,640$14.73
49South Carolina$24,232$11.65
50Arkansas$27,580$13.26
51New Mexico$26,983$12.97

Highest paying cities for custodial supervisors

The highest-paying cities for custodial supervisors are South San Francisco, CA, Cambridge, MA, and Redmond, WA.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1South San Francisco, CA$51,275$24.65
2Cambridge, MA$48,883$23.50
3Redmond, WA$48,145$23.15
4Denver, CO$41,753$20.07
5Hartford, CT$39,683$19.08
6Salt Lake City, UT$39,440$18.96
7Minneapolis, MN$39,274$18.88
8New York, NY$38,374$18.45
9Bozeman, MT$37,464$18.01
10Reno, NV$36,885$17.73
11Indianapolis, IN$33,587$16.15
12Kansas City, MO$32,565$15.66
13Columbus, OH$32,498$15.62
14Providence, RI$32,371$15.56
15El Paso, TX$31,527$15.16
16Grand Rapids, MI$31,281$15.04
17Wichita, KS$30,183$14.51
18Bowling Green, KY$29,968$14.41
19Gainesville, GA$27,044$13.00
20Monroe, NC$26,676$12.82

Custodial supervisor salary details

A custodial supervisor's salary ranges from $26,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $44,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average custodial supervisor salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a custodial supervisor's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$44,000$3,667$21
75th Percentile$39,000$3,250$19
Average$34,652$2,888$17
25th Percentile$30,000$2,500$14
10th Percentile$26,000$2,167$13

Highest paying custodial supervisor jobs

The highest paying types of custodial supervisors are stock room manager, housekeeping director, and supervisor.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Housekeeping Director$54,047$4,504$25.9834,870
Housekeeping Manager$46,017$3,835$22.1230,854
Lead Custodian$32,122$2,677$15.4410,075
Facility Supervisor$41,114$3,426$19.7719,423
Housekeeper Supervisor$39,590$3,299$19.0350,416
Supervisor$53,902$4,492$25.91224,920

Which companies pay custodial supervisors the most?

Custodial supervisor salaries at University of California, Berkeley and University of Nevada, Reno are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average custodial supervisor salary at companies like University of California and City of Largo are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1University of California-Berkeley$45,285$21.77
2University of Nevada, Reno$43,401$20.87
3University of California$43,335$20.83
4City of Largo$43,153$20.75
5UC Merced$43,071$20.71
6AEG$42,306$20.34
7Georgetown University$41,781$20.09
8UC Santa Barbara$41,445$19.93
9Catholic Charities Health and Human Services$41,424$19.92
10Fedcap Rehab$40,947$19.69
11Legacy Traditional Schools$39,144$18.82
12The College of Saint Rose$38,720$18.62
13Charles River Center$38,246$18.39
14Charter Schools USA$37,851$18.20
15Healthcare Services Group$37,761$18.15
16Cushman & Wakefield$37,697$18.12
17East Stroudsburg University$37,106$17.84
18University of Wisconsin System$36,866$17.72
19Harvard University$36,684$17.64
20BioFire Diagnostics$36,321$17.46

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$36,000$35,200$34,400$33,600$32,800$32,000
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Custodial Supervisor salary by industry

The average custodial supervisor salary varies across industries:

  • The average custodial supervisor salary in the manufacturing industry is $34,606, the highest of any industry.
  • The average custodial supervisor salary in the finance industry is $34,458.
  • Custodial supervisors in the education industry earn an average salary of $34,216, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for custodial supervisors

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Manufacturing$34,606$16.64
2Telecommunication$34,458$16.57
3Construction$34,453$16.56
4Education$34,216$16.45

High paying custodial supervisor jobs

Custodial supervisor salary trends

The average custodial supervisor salary has risen by $5,613 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average custodial supervisor earned $29,039 annually, but today, they earn $34,652 a year. That works out to a 10% change in pay for custodial supervisors over the last decade.

Compare custodial supervisor salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average custodial supervisor salary over time

Compare custodial supervisor salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

Custodial supervisor salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$34,700$16.66+3.0%
2024$33,600$16.16+2.1%
2023$32,900$15.83+1.8%
2022$32,300$15.55+2.7%
2021$31,500$15.13+3.0%

Recently added custodial supervisor salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
State of FloridaCustodial Supervisor II-SESGainesville, FL06/29/2025$33,760
University of Alaska SystemCustodial SupervisorAnchorage, AK06/29/2025$41,135
University of VirginiaCustodial SupervisorCharlottesville, VA06/29/2025$51,132
Aramark CorpCustodial Supervisor-Univ of Southern California FacilitiesLos Angeles, CA06/28/2025$41,740
SBM ManagementCustodial SupervisorLansdale, PA06/26/2025$47,500
Fort Hays State UniversitySpecial Events and Projects Custodial Supervisor, Gross/Cunningham Hall Complex OperationsHays, KS06/26/2025$35,354
Fort Hays State UniversitySpecial Events and Projects Custodial Supervisor, Gross/Cunningham Hall Complex OperationsCampus, IL06/26/2025$35,354
SBM ManagementCustodial SupervisorDetroit, MI06/24/2025$60,000
SBM ManagementCustodial SupervisorColumbus, OH06/22/2025$48,000
Schuylkill Valley School DistrictCustodial Supervisor-MaintenanceKane, PA06/21/2025$38,359

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