How much does a building cleaning worker make in Tennessee?
$34,040a year
Median yearly pay for building cleaning workers in Tennessee. That is $16.37 an hour or $2,837 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.37
- Vs. national median
- -23%
- Rank among states
- 28 of 29
- Jobs in the state
- 220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,070Median: $34,040Highest 10%: $38,740
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,070 | $14.46 | |
| 25th | $32,170 | $15.47 | |
| Median | $34,040 | $16.37 | |
| 75th | $36,980 | $17.78 | |
| 90th | $38,740 | $18.63 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for building cleaning workers.
| 25. Delaware | $38,100 |
| 26. Texas | $37,690 |
| 27. Georgia | $37,440 |
| 28. Tennessee | $34,040 |
| 29. Louisiana | $28,260 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a building cleaning worker make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $16.37 ($34,040 a year).
Do building cleaning workers make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $34,040 against $44,040 nationally, 23% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for building cleaning worker pay?
Tennessee ranks 28 of 29 states.
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.