Temp and flexible janitor positions in San Francisco pay $23.40-$36.00/hr — 80% above the national average, with a cost of living 80% above the U.S. baseline.
$23-$36
Per Hour
$1188
Weekly (40hrs)
180
Cost Index
PST
Time Zone
Top Industries in San Francisco
Monthly Costs
Janitors in San Francisco earn $23.40-$36.00/hr, above the national average.
Janitors clean and maintain buildings including offices, schools, hospitals, and retail spaces. They ensure facilities are safe, sanitary, and presentable.
Most janitor positions in San Francisco are available as temporary, part-time, or flexible shifts.
Calculated for Janitor in San Francisco
Data based on BLS OEWS wage data and HUD 2024 fair market rents.
Based on avg Janitor rate of $29.70/hr at 40 hrs/wk.
San Francisco has active hiring opportunities for janitors at these major employers. Compiled from public sources including the Bureau of Labor Statistics and company reports.
Facilities & Corporate Services
Source: BLS QCEW metro patterns, company careers | Verified: 2026-04-13
Facilities & Corporate Services
Source: BLS QCEW metro patterns, company careers | Verified: 2026-04-13
Top Industries for Janitors
Best Times to Apply
Major Employment Areas
Last updated: 2026-04-13
Janitor
0-2 years
Lead Janitor
2-4 years
Facilities Supervisor
4-6 years
Facilities Manager
6+ years
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