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Building Cleaning Workers, All Other

All building cleaning workers not listed separately.

SOC: 37-2019.00

What You'll Need to Succeed

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Key competencies for this occupation at a glance

  • Hands-onOperate industrial cleaning equipment and power tools in commercial and residential buildings, following safety protocols.
  • Hands-onExecute specialized cleaning procedures for different surface types using appropriate cleaning agents and techniques for various materials.
  • Hands-onPerform routine maintenance tasks on cleaning equipment to ensure operational efficiency and equipment longevity.
  • KnowledgeApply safety and sanitation standards when handling hazardous materials and cleaning chemicals, following OSHA and facility guidelines.
  • MindsetRespect client privacy and property security while working in occupied spaces and restricted areas.
  • Hands-onExecute waste disposal and recycling procedures in compliance with environmental regulations and facility policies.
  • KnowledgeSchedule cleaning tasks and prioritize work assignments to meet building occupancy requirements and minimize disruption.
  • Hands-onManipulate cleaning tools and supplies in confined spaces and at various heights, maintaining proper ergonomic techniques.
  • KnowledgeIdentify appropriate cleaning methods and chemical solutions for specific surfaces and stains in diverse building environments.
  • KnowledgeRecognize facility maintenance issues and safety hazards during routine cleaning operations, reporting findings to supervisors or facility management.
Wage Data According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Annual wage data for Building Cleaning Workers, All Other (2024)

Estimated Total Employment (U.S.)

16,370

Wage Distribution by Percentile

MetricU.S.
10% of workers earn the following or less$30,640
10% of workers earn the following or more$61,640
Workers on average earn$44,150

+ indicates wage is at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200/year)