The salary statistics of building cleaning workers in the industry sector of construction are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare building cleaning worker salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $18,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $42,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for building cleaning workers in the industry sector of construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) building cleaning workers is $42,750. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $26,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid building cleaning workers is $18,810.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of building cleaning workers in the industry sector of construction from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $26,780 | 3.66% | 12.36% |
| 2017 | $25,800 | 2.29% | - |
| 2016 | $25,210 | 2.86% | - |
| 2015 | $24,490 | 1.59% | - |
| 2014 | $24,100 | 1.58% | - |
| 2013 | $23,720 | 1.05% | - |
| 2012 | $23,470 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].