BLS metro-level wage data places First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers pay in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA at a median of $55,680 per year ($26.77/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $49,100, San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles pays +13% above, signaling either concentrated employer demand, a cost-of-living premium, or both. Approximately 190 first-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workerss are employed across the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles MSA in SOC 37-1011.

The San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles pay distribution spans from $37,830 at the 10th percentile to $75,770 at the 90th — a 2.0× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $44,880 and the 75th at $69,280, so half of San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-based first-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workerss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide CA data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.