Building Cleaning Worker Salary in Sector of Manufacturing

The salary statistics of building cleaning workers in the industry sector of manufacturing are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare building cleaning worker salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Average Annual Salary of Building Cleaning Workers

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,200
25th Percentile Wage
$23,230
50th Percentile Wage
$27,840
75th Percentile Wage
$34,160
90th Percentile Wage
$41,250

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for building cleaning workers in the industry sector of manufacturing. 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 $41,250. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $27,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid building cleaning workers is $20,200.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of building cleaning workers in the industry sector of manufacturing from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$27,840
2.69% 12.72%
2017
$27,090
2.95% -
2016
$26,290
3.73% -
2015
$25,310
2.49% -
2014
$24,680
1.05% -
2013
$24,420
0.49% -
2012
$24,300
- -

Compare Building Cleaning Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of building cleaning workers in 27 industries in the manufacturing sector are shown below. We note that within this industry sector, the salaries vary among different industries. The highest paying industry for building cleaning worker occupations is the resin, synthetic rubber, and artificial synthetic fibers and filaments manufacturing industry with an annual salary $33,550. The lowest paying industry is the pesticide, fertilizer, and other agricultural chemical manufacturing industry (annual salary $22,690). For detailed building cleaning worker salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing
$33,550
Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing
$30,980
Hardware Manufacturing
$29,880
Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing
$28,760
Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing
$28,690
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
$28,470
Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing
$28,260
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
$27,350
Forging and Stamping
$27,200
Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
$26,960
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$26,860
Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
$26,510
Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing
$26,410
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
$26,370
Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing
$26,020
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$25,900
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
$25,560
Basic Chemical Manufacturing
$25,430
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
$25,160
Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing
$25,090
Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing
$24,590
Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing
$24,160
Spring and Wire Product Manufacturing
$23,990
Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing
$23,740
Lime and Gypsum Product Manufacturing
$23,480
Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
$23,300
Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
$22,690

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].


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