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How much does a building cleaning worker make in Baton Rouge?

$38,410a year

Median yearly pay for building cleaning workers in the Baton Rouge, LA metro area. That is $18.47 an hour or $3,201 a month.

Hourly
$18.47
Vs. national median
-13%
Rank among cities
30 of 34
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,370Median: $38,410Highest 10%: $54,460
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$21,370$10.27
25th$21,370$10.27
Median$38,410$18.47
75th$46,220$22.22
90th$54,460$26.18

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for building cleaning workers.

New Orleans, LA$29,530
Building Cleaning Worker salary in Louisiana Building Cleaning Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Baton Rouge

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$49,860
Pest Control Worker$46,880
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$37,600
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$36,260
Grounds Maintenance Worker$35,810
Janitor and Cleaner$28,690
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$27,610
Salaries for every job in Baton Rouge, LA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Baton Rouge, LA metro area is $18.47 ($38,410 a year).

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

No: $38,410 against $44,040 nationally, 13% less.

How does Baton Rouge compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $28,260, so Baton Rouge pays 36% more.

Where does Baton Rouge rank for building cleaning worker pay?

30 of 34 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $21,370 or less a year; the top 10% make $54,460 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.