How much does a building cleaning worker make in Boston?
$70,570a year
Median yearly pay for building cleaning workers in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. That is $33.93 an hour or $5,881 a month.
- Hourly
- $33.93
- Vs. national median
- +60%
- Rank among cities
- 1 of 34
- Jobs in the area
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,450Median: $70,570Highest 10%: $106,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $53,450 | $25.70 | |
| 25th | $58,230 | $28.00 | |
| Median | $70,570 | $33.93 | |
| 75th | $83,200 | $40.00 | |
| 90th | $106,200 | $51.06 |
Other cities in Massachusetts
Median yearly pay for building cleaning workers.
| Providence, RI | $46,770 |
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Salaries for every job in Boston, MAFrequently asked questions
How much does a building cleaning worker make an hour in Boston?
The median hourly pay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area is $33.93 ($70,570 a year).
Do building cleaning workers make more in Boston than the national average?
Yes: $70,570 against $44,040 nationally, 60% more.
How does Boston compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
The median in Massachusetts is $60,660, so Boston pays 16% more.
Where does Boston rank for building cleaning worker pay?
1 of 34 metro areas with data.
How much does a building cleaning worker make starting out in Boston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $53,450 or less a year; the top 10% make $106,200 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.