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How much does a building cleaning worker make in Portland?

$47,310a year

Median yearly pay for building cleaning workers in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $22.75 an hour or $3,943 a month.

Hourly
$22.75
Vs. national median
+7%
Rank among cities
9 of 34
Jobs in the area
280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,890Median: $47,310Highest 10%: $58,340
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,890$20.62
25th$45,040$21.65
Median$47,310$22.75
75th$51,350$24.69
90th$58,340$28.05

Other cities in Oregon

Median yearly pay for building cleaning workers.

No other city in the state with data.
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Related jobs in Portland

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$76,910
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$75,570
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$59,300
Pesticide Handler$58,550
Grounds Maintenance Worker$48,880
Pest Control Worker$47,430
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$46,450
Janitor and Cleaner$41,170
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$39,000
Salaries for every job in Portland, OR

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $22.75 ($47,310 a year).

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

Yes: $47,310 against $44,040 nationally, 7% more.

How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?

The median in Oregon is $47,310, so Portland pays 0% more.

Where does Portland rank for building cleaning worker pay?

9 of 34 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $42,890 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,340 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.