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Custodian market brief · Washington, DC

# Custodian Jobs in Washington, DC

164 custodian openings are live in the Washington, DC area from 62 employers, led by Chimes, Goodwill of Greater Washington, and Didlake, Inc.. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,336–$45,853 a year (median $39,021), from the 67% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 164
: Live custodian openings currently tracked in the Washington market.

**Companies hiring**
: 62
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $39,021
: 67% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/custodian/locations/washington-dc/entry-level)42 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/custodian/locations/washington-dc/mid-level)10 jobs

Lead+3 jobs

Level coverage is 34%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

164

Hiring employers

62

Salary coverage

67%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

103

33 companies · $37,814 median

Established employers

45

17 companies · $45,375 median

Top of market

10

6 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$37,336

P50

$39,021

P75

$45,853

P90

$60,580

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live custodian listings in Washington
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare custodian opportunities in Washington, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 164 live roles tracked in this market.
- 62 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Custodian in Washington

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 164 custodian openings across 62 employers establish the current Washington opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Chimes is one of the most active visible employers, with 30 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

With Metaintro

Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Washington market view into active employers and representative custodian openings

Employer activity · 62 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

ChimesStartups & growing teams30Open roles
[![Goodwill of Greater Washington logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdcgoodwill.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F03%2Fcropped-Screenshot-2023-03-10-at-2.17.14-PM-180x180.png&sig=34qp_5dZyHo7sZoyNOg_KvasyQURSVF9rqWRURN_Nt4) Goodwill of Greater WashingtonEstablished employers16Open roles](/company/goodwill-of-greater-washington)[![Didlake, Inc. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.didlake.org%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=WG607gdpmve09y0cP3Qd4wad2OthVAOC1qV1tbO5DZM) Didlake, Inc.Startups & growing teams12Open roles](/company/didlake-inc)
Johns Hopkins UniversityStartups & growing teams8Open roles
[![APS logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Faps.com%2Ffavicon.ico) APSStartups & growing teams6Open roles](/company/aps)[![The Tatitlek Corporation logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftatitlek.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F12%2Fcropped-TManFavicon-180x180.png&sig=uMIxo2jBA1ubBkjSo3pwfpNrd9IoX8k9THRBngy5GcA) The Tatitlek CorporationEstablished employers6Open roles](/company/the-tatitlek)[![SBM Management Services, LP logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsbmmanagement.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ffavicon%2Fapple-icon-180x180.png&sig=K9EnywUNYi8epyb93_mWycnkOByrj9GP04BirbnsfD8) SBM Management Services, LPEstablished employers5Open roles](/company/sbm-management-services-lp)[![Whole Foods Market logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fm.media-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FS%2Fassets.wholefoodsmarket.com%2Fsales_flyer%2Fimg%2Ffavicon_180x180.png&sig=tdJ_5FqFDrqo9SazafJuPP9frs2IOZGV6Sxv8D794QI) Whole Foods MarketStartups & growing teams5Open roles](/company/whole-foods-market)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 164 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[CustodianLive roleMagadia Consulting IncBethesda, Maryland](/job/custodian-at-magadia-consulting-inc-218857ca-663a-5ef3-bfac-33ed7c88c664)[CustodianLive roleSBM Management Services, LPWashington, District of Columbia$39,520Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/custodian-at-sbm-management-services-lp-6bc25fcc-43a1-5b0b-9d14-a0b319e25bfa)[Sanitation Team Member (Cleaner, Housekeeping, Custodial) - Part Time SeasonalEntry-levelWhole Foods MarketGaithersburg, Maryland$41,080Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/sanitation-team-member-cleaner-housekeeping-custodial-part-time-3b1f8736-42e1-5899-8d90-37d3c3738c96)[JANITOR (PART TIME)Live roleCompass GroupGaithersburg, Maryland$37,814Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/janitor-part-time-at-compass-group-44bbdd55-ac81-5a1a-8577-733d929a5f51)[Custodian ILive roleLifeView GroupWashington, District of Columbia$38,272Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/custodian-i-at-lifeview-group-05c32999-5587-5824-a352-65c1d73ed708)[CustodianLive roleWegmansColumbia, Maryland$35,360Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/custodian-at-wegmans-ca1118fb-7ce1-52e5-9859-e39d87a0bf60)[$23.11–$26.39/HR – UNION PART-TIME NIGHT FLOOR TECH/CUSTODIAN | FORT MYERLive roleHWL Team LLCArlington, Virginia$48,068Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/23-11-26-39-hr-union-part-time-night-floor-tech-custodian-fort-myer-c5435abe-575d-54fc-8848-74334bd6ba27)[JANITOR (PART TIME)Entry-levelThe Navy InnBethesda, Maryland](/job/janitor-part-time-at-the-navy-inn-2831ee21-f0cf-5903-a957-b43304b24857)
#### More custodian openings in Washington

- [Custodian (Monday-Friday 12:30pm-9:00pm) · Chimes](/job/custodian-monday-friday-12-30pm-9-00pm-at-chimes-06fc0392-1d50-5e54-bc92-b55fcc68fe72)
- [Custodian for Parishes (NE) · AOB](/job/custodian-for-parishes-ne-at-aob-86608247-117d-5f98-b8c6-8de8ee8a2455)
- [Janitor · Diversified Maintenance](/job/janitor-at-diversified-maintenance-fdf0b4f4-8a8d-53dc-b719-33e18f313f72)
- [Janitor · Didlake, Inc.](/job/janitor-at-didlake-inc-1298e3d5-098e-5957-8313-6cca186090ff)
- [Custodian - 2nd shift (Districtwide with initial location EMPS) · Indian River Central School District](/job/custodian-2nd-shift-districtwide-with-initial-location-emps-at-indian-b36901a6-2957-5854-aab2-5580eb39c68c)
- [Custodian, Night Lead II · Howard County Public School System (HCPSS)](/job/custodian-night-lead-ii-at-howard-county-public-school-system-hcpss-dbb815f1-91d7-5c87-a8fc-90d2c624ce23)
- [Janitor · Didlake, Inc.](/job/janitor-at-didlake-inc-b1abf968-7282-523e-a35c-96e134536105)
- [Custodian, Day Lead I · Howard County Public School System (HCPSS)](/job/custodian-day-lead-i-at-howard-county-public-school-system-hcpss-f8f6c27d-b55a-5c79-b8db-9d7c63e6dd5d)
- [Custodian (2nd Shift) - Eastern High (2026-2027) (3 Vacancies) · Jefferson County Public Schools](/job/custodian-2nd-shift-eastern-high-2026-2027-3-vacancies-at-jefferson-b802158b-6236-5bc4-8ac5-f52dab9604d4)
- [Custodial Account Manager · ABM Industries](/job/custodial-account-manager-at-abm-industries-0b4df05a-d95e-5adc-892a-43b4b097cdcf)
- [JANITOR (PART TIME) · Compass Group](/job/janitor-part-time-at-compass-group-0cd095fe-9e77-51ee-88fd-216796cca8fa)
- [Custodial Services Supervisor (Johns Hopkins Housing Operations) · Johns Hopkins University](/job/custodial-services-supervisor-johns-hopkins-housing-operations-at-0b27372f-979a-55a3-8100-d13615d00acf)
- [Sanitation Team Member (Cleaner, Housekeeping, Custodial) - Part Time · Whole Foods Market](/job/sanitation-team-member-cleaner-housekeeping-custodial-part-time-at-32d546a8-1d17-5e37-8d0e-1c34e6e2a0b0)
- [Overnight Custodial Line Manager · ABM Industries](/job/overnight-custodial-line-manager-at-abm-industries-83db007a-401a-5b64-a897-3870aa3b185f)
- [Custodian · Chisholm Public School District](/job/custodian-at-chisholm-public-school-district-06117ef4-bb81-5650-ab8d-facbb6849547)
- [Assistant Director of Labor and Custodial Services · Architect of the Capitol](/job/assistant-director-of-labor-and-custodial-services-at-architect-of-7a3bdcb9-7dd2-5637-98ad-c03e958ec849)

[Explore all 164 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Custodian+jobs+in+Washington%2C+DC)

## Custodian jobs in Washington: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many custodian jobs are open in Washington? Metaintro tracks 164 live custodian openings from 62 employers in the Washington, DC area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do custodian jobs in Washington pay? The median posted salary is $39,021 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,336 to $45,853. Based on the 67% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for custodian jobs in Washington? Chimes, Goodwill of Greater Washington, Didlake, Inc., and Johns Hopkins University have the most open custodian roles here right now, out of 62 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Custodian demand around Washington.

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Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the Washington market.

[Housekeeper](/jobs/housekeeper/locations/washington-dc)[Maintenance Technician](/jobs/maintenance-technician/locations/washington-dc)[Security Officer](/jobs/security-officer/locations/washington-dc)[All roles in Washington](/jobs/locations/washington-dc)

Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Custodian](/jobs/custodian/locations/washington-dc/entry-level)[Mid-level Custodian](/jobs/custodian/locations/washington-dc/mid-level)

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