Median / Average Pay ($)
- $16.84 / hour (BLS.gov)
- $13.92 / hour (ZipRecruiter)
- $15.60 / hour (Indeed.com)
- $17.50 / hour (Maidprofit.com)
Services Provided
- Residential – Providing regularly scheduled cleaning (e.g., mopping) and special deep cleaning services for move-in/move-outs, post-construction areas, and other requests for a client’s home.
- Commercial – Cleaning offices and other professional settings (e.g., retail stores, warehouses) regularly or for special events.
- Industrial – Removing Hazardous waste, cleaning machinery and equipment, and providing heavy-duty deep cleans (i.e., floor cleaning) for a manufacturing complex and other similar establishments.
- Hospitality – Keeping rooms clean for those in the travel industry, such as hotels, motels, inns, and B&Bs.
- Healthcare – Sanitizing and disinfecting areas in medical and healthcare settings (i.e., hospital, spa) in addition to standard cleaning services; this includes biohazard disposals.
- Specialized – Servicing challenging or unique areas requiring specific trade supplies or equipment (i.e., pressure washing, eco-friendly supplies, HVAC equipment).