Porter Jobs: October 2024 Job Listings
We’ve carefully selected the 10 Porter jobs across the United States — featuring detailed salary information, requirements, benefits and more.
10 High-Paying Porter Jobs in the US (Hiring Now!)
Here is a list of the 10 best jobs for a Porter role:
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CUSTODIAN (2020)
Floor Care Tech (5116C), Facilities Services – 72965
Apartment Porter/Groundskeeper ($16-18)
Porter/Groundskeeper
Utility Porter, Stewarding – On Call
Utility Porter – Caramella – Steady Extra (Planet Hollywood LV)
CUSTODIAN (2020)
Lot Attendant
Porter/Sweeper
Porter Employment in the US
Currently, around 28,440 people work as Porters in the U.S. The state that employs the biggest number of Porters is Florida (3,820), followed closely by California (3,770)
Explore the map below for detailed employment of Porters across the majority of U.S. states.
[Source: Bureau of Labor Statisitics]
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Note: Green fields indicate unavailable data.
How Much Can You Earn From Porter Jobs?
A Porter’s salary typically ranges from $24,710 to $47,640 in the U.S., with the national average being $36,100 per year or $17.36 per hour.
Porter Jobs FAQ
In the U.S., Porters earn a little over $3,000 per month on average.
Most companies seeking to hire a Porter look for the following skills and qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to lift heavy objects
- Housekeeping/janitorial experience
- Strong customer service skills
The most common Porter interview questions include:
- Do you have any experience working as a Porter
- How would you deal with difficult guests?
- Would you go above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction?
For more insights and example answers to these questions and more visit our Porter interview questions guide
How We Picked the Top 10 Porter Jobs in the US
When choosing what to include on our list of Porter jobs, we focused on the following three criteria:
- Wage: We only included jobs that offer hourly wages that are above the national average for a Porter role.
- Benefits: We prioritized employers that offer extensive benefits, such as paid time off and medical insurance.
- Credibility: We choose reputable companies committed to providing great working conditions for their employees.
