Porter salary in Orlando

Recruiter's read: what do the published figures mean for Porter in Orlando?

Real Estate Headhunters reads Porter in Orlando through BLS occupation 37-2011, Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners, rather than treating the niche title as a separately surveyed job. The May 2025 annual median for Porter in Orlando is $34,590; its direct mapping means the occupation and its limits belong beside this offer budget.

Porter in Orlando has a published middle-half band from $30,130 at the lower quartile to $36,990 at the upper quartile in May 2025. The $6,860 difference for Porter in Orlando is the width of that reported band, not a recommended automatic raise or a measure of candidate seniority.

Porter in Orlando shows $28,830 at the tenth percentile and $41,660 at the ninetieth percentile. The lower-tail gap for Porter in Orlando is $1,300, versus $4,670 above the upper quartile; the upper published tail is wider, which describes dispersion but does not explain its cause.

The national annual median for Porter is $36,840, against $34,590 in Orlando. Subtracting those published medians puts Porter in Orlando $2,250 below national; the difference is not a cost-of-living adjustment or a relocation allowance.

For Porter in Orlando, the two comparison metros are selected by Census metro center: Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL reports $32,510; Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL reports $32,810. Those May 2025 comparisons for Porter in Orlando use SOC 37-2011 on the same annual basis, without substituting a different job to obtain a convenient number.

The prior annual median for Porter in Orlando was $31,550 in May 2024, compared with $34,590 in May 2025. The new-minus-old difference for Porter in Orlando is $3,040; it compares two survey distributions, not the pay rise of a tracked worker or a forecast.

For Porter in Orlando, the highest exact published national medians among the loaded real-estate, building-service and fund industry rows are Real Estate (NAICS 531000), $40,290; Real Estate (NAICS 531000), $40,290. These May 2025 industry figures for Porter in Orlando are national cuts, not an industry-pay ranking inside Orlando, because the loaded industry source does not cross-tabulate that local market.

Porter in Orlando uses BLS straight-time gross wages, which include base rates, guaranteed pay, commissions and production bonuses but exclude discretionary or nonproduction bonuses. For an offer benchmarked to Porter in Orlando, state overtime, on-call pay, relocation support and housing discounts separately because OEWS excludes them; the $34,590 median does not price those additions in Orlando.

What wages did BLS publish?

The BLS May 2025 median for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL is $34,590 per year. This is the mapped occupation, not a separate survey of Porter.

The work of Porter fits SOC 37-2011, Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners. BLS includes workers across industries and employers, not just real estate.

SOC 37-2011 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

This wage is equal to or greater than $115.00 per hour or $239,200 per year. A cell marked “or more” is a threshold, not an exact value.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 37-2011 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners, Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL. Released 2026-05-15.

National comparison

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL and National use the same SOC 37-2011. The metro annual median is $2,250 below the national median, by subtraction of the published figures.

The published median is $36,840. The middle half of reported wages runs from $32,240 to $44,060.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 37-2011 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners, National. Released 2026-05-15.

Markets where BLS publishes this occupation

What changed since the last release

These are two published distributions, not a projection or a same-worker pay-rise measure. Changes in coverage, sampling or area boundaries can affect comparison.

Prior source: BLS OEWS May 2024, released 2025-04-02.

National pay by industry

Industry rows cover payroll employment classified in that industry, nationally. They do not isolate this niche title, and contractors may sit in another industry.

The pay ladder

These related assignments use different SOC occupations. BLS does not turn a percentile into a seniority level.

• Maintenance Supervisor · SOC 49-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Broader occupation

  Maintenance Supervisor maps to First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011), a broader occupation. BLS does not publish this exact real estate title separately. The property's scope, equipment, supervision and required credentials can differ from the occupation as a whole.

• Service Manager · SOC 49-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Broader occupation

  Service Manager maps to First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011), a broader occupation. BLS does not publish this exact real estate title separately. The property's scope, equipment, supervision and required credentials can differ from the occupation as a whole.

• Assistant Maintenance Supervisor · SOC 49-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Broader occupation

  Assistant Maintenance Supervisor maps to First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011), a broader occupation. BLS does not publish this exact real estate title separately. The property's scope, equipment, supervision and required credentials can differ from the occupation as a whole.

• Lead Maintenance Technician · SOC 49-9071 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General Broader occupation

  Lead Maintenance Technician maps to Maintenance and Repair Workers, General (49-9071), a broader occupation. BLS does not publish this exact real estate title separately. The property's scope, equipment, supervision and required credentials can differ from the occupation as a whole.

• HVAC-Certified Maintenance Technician · SOC 49-9021 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Broader occupation

  HVAC-Certified Maintenance Technician maps to Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021), a broader occupation. BLS does not publish this exact real estate title separately. The property's scope, equipment, supervision and required credentials can differ from the occupation as a whole.

• Make-Ready and Turn Supervisor · SOC 49-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Broader occupation

  Make-Ready and Turn Supervisor maps to First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011), a broader occupation. BLS does not publish this exact real estate title separately. The property's scope, equipment, supervision and required credentials can differ from the occupation as a whole.

• Regional Maintenance Supervisor · SOC 49-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Broader occupation

  Regional Maintenance Supervisor maps to First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011), a broader occupation. BLS does not publish this exact real estate title separately. The property's scope, equipment, supervision and required credentials can differ from the occupation as a whole.

• Director of Maintenance · SOC 11-3013 Facilities Managers Broader occupation

  Director of Maintenance maps to Facilities Managers (11-3013), a broader occupation. BLS does not publish this exact real estate title separately. The property's scope, equipment, supervision and required credentials can differ from the occupation as a whole.

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Other covered markets

All BLS areas are available in the public tools. These links show this occupation's largest metro employment markets.

• Northern New Jersey
• Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
• Chicago
• Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
• Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
• Dallas
• Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
• Miami
• Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
• Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
• San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
• Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
• Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
• Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
• Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
• Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV
• San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
• San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR
• St. Louis, MO-IL
• Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
• Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
• Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
• Tampa
• Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN

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