Medical / Healthcare Facility Janitorial Pricing in Texas

Federal contract pricing estimate for a 50,000–100,000 sqft medical / healthcare facility with daily (5 days/week) cleaning in Texas. Based on SCLS prevailing wages of $14.50/hr.

Low Bid

$990,344

Aggressive pricing, thin margin

Typical Bid

$1,096,395

10% margin, competitive

Premium Bid

$1,234,940

Higher quality, comfortable margin

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Labor Model

Cleanable Area75,000 sqft
Cleaning Rate (ISSA 612)2,000 sqft/hour
Hours per Visit37.5 hours
Visits per Week5
Hours per Week187.5 hours
Annual Labor Hours9,750 hours
FTEs Required4.9 (4.7 cleaning + 0.3 supervision)

Cost Breakdown

Cost CategoryAnnual Cost% of Bid
Base Wages$150,80013.8%
H&W Fringe (SCLS Required)MANDATORY$45,2914.1%
Payroll Taxes$24,5052.2%
Supplies & Equipment$685,51662.5%
Direct Costs$906,11282.6%
Overhead (10%)$90,6118.3%
Profit Margin (10%)$99,6729.1%
Total Annual Bid$1,096,395100%

Per sqft/year: $14.62 · Per month: $91,366

Federal Janitorial Pricing in Texas

Texas falls in the South Central region with a cost index of 0.90x the national average. The SCLS prevailing wage for janitors here is $14.50/hour with a Health & Welfare fringe of $4.41/hour, bringing the fully loaded hourly rate to $18.91/hour before payroll taxes.

For a 50,000–100,000 sqft medical / healthcare facility, this translates to annual labor costs of approximately $220,596 — representing about 20% of the total bid price.

Pricing Insights

Medical facilities require 40-75% more cleaning time than standard offices due to infection control protocols. Budget for terminal cleaning supplies and biohazard disposal.

Labor (wages + fringe + taxes) represents 20% of the total bid. This is typical for federal janitorial contracts where labor is 75-85% of total cost.

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Methodology & Data Sources

Cleaning productivity: ISSA 612 standard (2,000 sqft/hr for medical / healthcare facility). Wages: DOL Wage Determination for Texas, Occupation 11150 (Janitor). H&W fringe: current DOL rate. Payroll burden: FICA 7.65%, FUTA 0.6%, SUTA 3.5%, Workers Comp 4.5%. This is an estimate — obtain the specific WD number for your contract location.

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