Median yearly pay€37.4k555 postings with pay
North America€39.9k358 postings
EU/EEA€33.8k135 postings
UK€32.7k50 postings
Cleaning & security services salaries by role
Security guards€39.9k
Cleaning€32.7k
| Role | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile | Pay ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security guards | €39,900 | €34,800 | €52,400 | 384 |
| Cleaning | €32,700 | €30,600 | €35,600 | 171 |
Cleaning & security services pay by country
Medians by country, and what each country pays for the same role and level against the EU average, so a country with more senior postings doesn't look better paid than it is.
United States€40.7k
Netherlands€34.5k
United Kingdom€32.7k
| Country | Median | Same job vs EU | Pay ranges |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | €40,700 | +48% | 337 |
| Netherlands | €34,500 | +7% | 58 |
| United Kingdom | €32,700 | −2% | 50 |
Salary by company size
11–50 people€31.5k
51–200 people€33.9k
201–500 people€33.9k
501–1,000 people€33k
1,001–5,000 people€35.5k
5,000+ people€40k
| Company size | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile | Pay ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11–50 people | €31,500 | €24,500 | €36,000 | 52 |
| 51–200 people | €33,900 | €31,500 | €41,800 | 62 |
| 201–500 people | €33,900 | €31,800 | €41,400 | 57 |
| 501–1,000 people | €33,000 | €28,100 | €38,700 | 52 |
| 1,001–5,000 people | €35,500 | €33,000 | €49,600 | 50 |
| 5,000+ people | €40,000 | €35,800 | €49,000 | 269 |
Salary by industry
IT services and consulting€96.8k
Manufacturing and industry€74.9k
Staffing and HR services€33.7k
Software and internet€26.5k
| Industry | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile | Pay ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT services and consulting | €96,800 | €52,200 | €135,000 | 21 |
| Manufacturing and industry | €74,900 | €36,500 | €120,400 | 23 |
| Staffing and HR services | €33,700 | €31,500 | €37,400 | 95 |
| Software and internet | €26,500 | €15,000 | €32,800 | 22 |
Frequently asked questions
›How much do cleaning & security services jobs pay?
The median advertised salary is €37,400 a year, across 555 job postings with a pay range.
›Which cleaning & security services role pays the most?
Security guards, with a median of €39,900.
›How does cleaning & security services pay compare between the US and Europe?
North America: €39,900; EU/EEA: €33,800; UK: €32,700.
›How often do cleaning & security services job postings show a salary?
19% of them publish a pay range.
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About this dataPay ranges published in 132,956 job postings, collected from company career pages and applicant tracking systems. Each posting counts once, at the middle of its range, converted to yearly pay in euros. We show a figure only when at least 20 postings back it. Updated October 2026. How we collect and calculate the data