How much does a building cleaning worker make in Houston?
$37,050a year
Median yearly pay for building cleaning workers in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $17.81 an hour or $3,088 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.81
- Vs. national median
- -16%
- Rank among cities
- 32 of 34
- Jobs in the area
- 500
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,770Median: $37,050Highest 10%: $48,340
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,770 | $15.75 | |
| 25th | $34,050 | $16.37 | |
| Median | $37,050 | $17.81 | |
| 75th | $45,230 | $21.75 | |
| 90th | $48,340 | $23.24 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for building cleaning workers.
| Austin, TX | $38,720 |
| San Antonio, TX | $38,650 |
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Salaries for every job in Houston, TXFrequently asked questions
How much does a building cleaning worker make an hour in Houston?
The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $17.81 ($37,050 a year).
Do building cleaning workers make more in Houston than the national average?
No: $37,050 against $44,040 nationally, 16% less.
How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $37,690, so Houston pays 2% less.
Where does Houston rank for building cleaning worker pay?
32 of 34 metro areas with data.
How much does a building cleaning worker make starting out in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,770 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,340 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.