Office Cleaning in Raleigh, NC
Typical cost in Raleigh: $2,150 to $2,600 a month for a 10,000 sq ft office.
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What office cleaning costs in Raleigh
| Building | Estimated monthly cost |
|---|---|
| Small office2,500 sq ft · 3 visits a week | $950 to $1,050 |
| Mid-size office10,000 sq ft · 5 visits a week | $2,150 to $2,600 |
| Large office25,000 sq ft · 5 visits a week | $5,150 to $6,250 |
For the same mid-size building, Raleigh is about 4% below the U.S. median and close to the North Carolina median. Labor is most of the cost, so the local janitor wage drives the difference.
Estimated with standard janitorial production rates and the Raleigh-Cary, NC median janitor wage of $16.82 an hour (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). Includes labor, supplies, supervision, overhead and a typical contractor margin. The low end is a standard scope and the high end a detailed one. Your building's proposal will depend on its layout, restrooms and floors. How we estimate prices.
Local market in Raleigh
- 3,939 professional and financial firms (law, accounting, insurance, finance and similar) in Raleigh-area ZIP codes
- 343 janitorial service companies based in Wake County
- 499,825 residents, up 6.8% since 2020
- $16.82 an hour: the median janitor wage in the Raleigh-Cary, NC area
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 ZIP Code and County Business Patterns and 2024 population estimates; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025.
What's included
Most offices are cleaned after hours, three to five nights a week, by a small crew that empties trash, cleans restrooms and break rooms, dusts, and vacuums. Larger buildings often add a day porter who keeps restrooms and lobbies in shape while people are working.
Every visit
- Empty trash and recycling and replace liners
- Clean and disinfect restrooms, restock paper towels, toilet paper and soap
- Wipe break room counters, sinks, tables and appliance fronts
- Dust and wipe clear desk surfaces, phones and high-touch points such as door handles and light switches
- Vacuum carpet and damp-mop hard floors
- Spot-clean entrance glass and interior doors
Weekly, monthly or a few times a year
- High and low dusting: vents, ledges, baseboards
- Detail vacuuming along edges and under desks
- Interior glass and partitions
- Carpet extraction, one to four times a year
- Hard-floor scrub and recoat or strip and wax
- Window washing
Areas served around Raleigh
Raleigh is in Wake County, part of the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area.
ZIP codes: 27601, 27604, 27605, 27606, 27607, 27608, 27609, 27610, 27612, 27613, 27614, 27615, 27616, 27617, 27695, 27697
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Frequently asked questions
How much does office cleaning cost in Raleigh, NC?
For a 10,000 square foot office cleaned 5 times a week, expect about $2,150 to $2,600 a month in Raleigh. A smaller office starts around $950 a month. Price follows labor. The biggest factors are square footage, nights per week, the number of restrooms, how detailed you want the work, and whether floor care and supplies are included.
How do I get a cleaning quote in Raleigh?
Send the short form on this page. We pass your request to one local commercial cleaning company that serves Raleigh. They contact you to set up a walkthrough and then send a written proposal. It's free and there's no obligation.
How often should an office be cleaned?
Most offices with 10 or more people are cleaned five nights a week. Smaller offices often do well with two or three nights, with trash and restrooms as the priority. If clients visit your office daily, plan for nightly service.
Can the cleaning company supply paper towels and toilet paper?
Yes. Most will either restock supplies you buy or supply them and bill you at cost plus a markup. Ask for supplies as a separate line so you can compare proposals fairly.
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