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Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary in Knoxville, TN

The median janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners in Knoxville, TN earns $31,200 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,271 a month.

10th percentile
$25,230
25th percentile
$29,560
Median percentile
$31,200
75th percentile
$35,920
90th percentile
$43,110

Based on 7,150 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$27,249 take-home a year
Gross pay$31,200
Federal income tax−$1,564
Social Security + Medicare−$2,387
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,271
Every two weeks$1,048

Does it go far here?

$33,705Median pay in Knoxville, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.6 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,145 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Knoxville, TN

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$460,080
Physicians, All Other$276,370
Chief Executives$198,890
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,950
Computer and Information Systems Managers$143,650
Financial Managers$133,570
Pharmacists$132,460
Human Resources Managers$132,200

All janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee