Building Cleaning Workers, All Other Salary in Sacramento, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA

Median annual salary $46,800 +10.5% vs national
Median hourly $22.50
10th percentile $34,850
90th percentile $54,310
National median $42,360

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,850
    25th
    $36,900
    50th (median)
    $46,800
    75th
    $47,760
    90th
    $54,310

    Sacramento economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,986 2023 • Census ACS
    Building Cleaning Workers, All Other salary vs area income 50% Median Building Cleaning Workers, All Other salary is 50% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Building Cleaning Workers, All Other

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $71,970
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $70,570
    Iowa $58,550
    New Hampshire $57,600
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $53,870
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $51,940

    Nearby metros — Building Cleaning Workers, All Other salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $70,570
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $51,940
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $47,040
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $46,480
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $45,680
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $44,800

    Related occupations in Sacramento, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $38,860
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $44,400
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $38,090
    Pest Control Workers $40,670
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $56,140
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $63,560

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Building Cleaning Workers, All Other make per hour in Sacramento?

    The median hourly wage for Building Cleaning Workers, All Other in Sacramento, CA is $22.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.74 or more per hour.

    Is Sacramento above or below average for Building Cleaning Workers, All Other salaries?

    The median Building Cleaning Workers, All Other salary in Sacramento, CA is 10.5% above the national median of $42,360. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Building Cleaning Workers, All Other in Sacramento?

    Entry-level Building Cleaning Workers, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $34,850 per year in Sacramento, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,900.