Building Cleaning Workers Salaries by State
Mean and median pay, wage percentiles, employment, and top-paying metro areas for building cleaning workerss across the U.S. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (data.bls.gov OEWS tool /OESServices/combo/table, all-occupation crawl by area).
National mean salary $38,340 ≈ $18/hr
National median salary $36,510
Total employment 3,087,640 nationwide
State-level and metro breakdowns aren’t published for this aggregate occupation group. National figures are shown above; browse a specific occupation for full state detail.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do building cleaning workers make in the U.S.?
The median building cleaning workers salary in the United States is $36,510 per year (mean $38,340), and about 80% earn between $28,320 and $49,940.
How much do building cleaning workers make per hour?
Roughly $18 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $38,340 and 2,080 work hours per year.