Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary in Rocky Mount, NC

The median janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners in Rocky Mount, NC earns $30,920 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,143 a month.

10th percentile: $21,860
25th percentile: $24,820
Median percentile: $30,920
75th percentile: $35,960
90th percentile: $39,970

Based on 640 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

$25,710 take-home a year

Gross pay	$30,920
Federal income tax	−$1,530
Social Security + Medicare	−$2,365
North Carolina income tax (approx.)	−$1,314
Monthly take-home	$2,143
Every two weeks	$989

Does it go far here?

$35,132Median pay in Rocky Mount, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.0 vs 100).

43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($920 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Rocky Mount, NC

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$94,610
Registered Nurses	$82,300
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$48,670
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$48,090
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$45,710
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$44,480
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$44,320
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$42,840

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