The salary statistics of building cleaning workers in the industry sector of health care and social assistance are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare building cleaning worker salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for building cleaning workers in the industry sector of health care and social assistance. 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 $38,370. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $25,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid building cleaning workers is $19,110.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of building cleaning workers in the industry sector of health care and social assistance from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $25,280 | 3.20% | 13.37% |
| 2017 | $24,470 | 2.98% | - |
| 2016 | $23,740 | 3.33% | - |
| 2015 | $22,950 | 2.31% | - |
| 2014 | $22,420 | 1.03% | - |
| 2013 | $22,190 | 1.31% | - |
| 2012 | $21,900 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].