SOC 37-2019 · Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations · May 2025

How much do Building Cleaning Workers, All Other make in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Building Cleaning Workers, All Other in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA is $37,520. The 10th percentile is $35,750 and the 90th percentile is $41,600. Employment was not published.

Median annual wage

$37,520

10th percentile
$35,750
25th percentile
$37,440
Median
$37,520
75th percentile
$39,420
90th percentile
$41,600
Mean
$38,260

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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A welder at a workshop bench. Photograph by ABDULIUMAR. Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Percentile spread

For Building Cleaning Workers, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $35,750 and the 90th percentile is $41,600. The difference is $5,850, which is 15.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $37,440 to the 75th at $39,420, covers $1,980.

The mean annual wage is $38,260, which sits above the median of $37,520. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA median is 14.8% lower than the national median of $44,040 for Building Cleaning Workers, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $37,498, which is 14.9% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.2% higher than the Georgia median of $37,440.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA is 100.058, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $37,520 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Building Cleaning Workers, All Other at $37,498 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Building Cleaning Workers, All Other. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA ranks 2nd of 2 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is 131 miles away, with a median of $46,770 and employment of 50. That median is 24.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,150, against $37,498 here.

Highest-paying jobs in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA · Building Cleaning Workers, All Other by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Building Cleaning Workers, All Other make in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Building Cleaning Workers, All Other in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA is $37,520. The 10th percentile is $35,750 and the 90th percentile is $41,600.

How does that compare with the national median for Building Cleaning Workers, All Other?

The local median is 14.8% lower than the national median of $44,040.

What is Building Cleaning Workers, All Other pay in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA is 100.058, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $37,520 is $37,498. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA compare with nearby metros for Building Cleaning Workers, All Other?

Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 131 miles away, at $46,770. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA ranks 2nd of 2 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.