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How much does a building cleaning worker make in Austin?

$38,720a year

Median yearly pay for building cleaning workers in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $18.62 an hour or $3,227 a month.

Hourly
$18.62
Vs. national median
-12%
Rank among cities
27 of 34
Jobs in the area
210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,560Median: $38,720Highest 10%: $55,440
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,560$16.62
25th$35,800$17.21
Median$38,720$18.62
75th$46,610$22.41
90th$55,440$26.65

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for building cleaning workers.

San Antonio, TX$38,650
Houston, TX$37,050
Building Cleaning Worker salary in Texas Building Cleaning Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Austin

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$48,380
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$45,200
Pest Control Worker$43,600
Grounds Maintenance Worker$43,240
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$41,780
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$38,370
Janitor and Cleaner$36,930
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$32,760
Salaries for every job in Austin, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a building cleaning worker make an hour in Austin?

The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $18.62 ($38,720 a year).

Do building cleaning workers make more in Austin than the national average?

No: $38,720 against $44,040 nationally, 12% less.

How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $37,690, so Austin pays 3% more.

Where does Austin rank for building cleaning worker pay?

27 of 34 metro areas with data.

How much does a building cleaning worker make starting out in Austin?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,560 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,440 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.