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Federal janitorial contracts in Tennessee must pay at least the Service Contract Act wage determination (WD) rates for the county where the work is performed. The janitor rate ranges from $14.62 to $17.37 per hour across 22 wage determinations, plus Health & Welfare (usually $5.92/hr). Right now there are 0 open janitorial notices and 19 contracts ending within 12 months in Tennessee.
| WD | Area | Janitor | Floor waxer | Window cleaner | H&W | Labor floor / productive hr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-4647 | Tennessee Counties of Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Macon, Maury, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale, Willia… | $17.37 | $22.86 | $19.17 | $5.92 | $26.78 |
| 2015-4639 | Tennessee Counties of Chester, Crockett and Madison | $16.28 | $22.63 | $17.28 | $5.92 | $25.51 |
| 2015-4675 | Kentucky Counties of Christian and Trigg Tennessee Counties of Montgomery | $16.17 | $21.92 | $17.84 | $5.92 | $25.38 |
| 2015-5747 | Tennessee Counties of Stewart | $16.17 | $21.92 | $17.84 | $5.92 | $25.38 |
| 2015-4645 | Tennessee Counties of Hamblen and Jefferson | $16.10 | $21.66 | $17.76 | $5.92 | $25.29 |
| 2015-4673 | Arkansas Counties of Crittenden Mississippi Counties of Benton, De Soto and Marshall Tennessee Counties of Fayette, Shelby and Tipton | $15.66 | $23.42 | $17.07 | $5.92 | $24.78 |
| 2015-4653 | Tennessee Counties of Giles, Lawrence, Lincoln, Moore and Wayne | $15.39 | $22.46 | $17.00 | $5.92 | $24.46 |
| 2015-4655 | Tennessee Counties of Coffee, Franklin and Grundy | $15.39 | $22.46 | $17.00 | $5.92 | $24.46 |
| 2015-4657 | Tennessee Counties of Bedford, Lewis, Marshall and Perry | $15.39 | $22.46 | $17.00 | $5.92 | $24.46 |
| 2015-4525 | Georgia Counties of Catoosa, Dade and Walker Tennessee Counties of Hamilton, Marion and Sequatchie | $15.27 | $22.13 | $16.85 | $5.92 | $24.32 |
| 2015-4637 | Tennessee Counties of Bradley and Polk | $15.24 | $21.09 | $16.81 | $5.92 | $24.29 |
| 2015-4643 | Tennessee Counties of Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Grainger, Knox, Loudon, Morgan, Roane and Union | $15.00 | $21.71 | $16.55 | $5.92 | $24.01 |
| 2015-4339 | Virginia Counties of Bristol*, Scott and Washington Tennessee Counties of Hawkins and Sullivan | $14.94 | $21.44 | $16.29 | $5.92 | $23.94 |
| 2015-4665 | Tennessee Counties of Bledsoe, McMinn, Meigs, Rhea and Van Buren | $14.94 | $21.84 | $16.39 | $5.92 | $23.94 |
| 2015-4667 | Tennessee Counties of Monroe and Sevier | $14.94 | $21.84 | $16.39 | $5.92 | $23.94 |
| 2015-4669 | Tennessee Counties of Cocke, Greene and Johnson | $14.94 | $21.84 | $16.39 | $5.92 | $23.94 |
| 2015-4649 | Tennessee Counties of Benton, Carroll, Decatur, Dyer, Hardeman, Hardin, Haywood, Henderson, Henry, Lake, Lauderdale, McNairy, Obion and W… | $14.80 | $22.36 | $16.05 | $5.92 | $23.77 |
| 2015-4651 | Tennessee Counties of Houston and Humphreys | $14.80 | $22.36 | $16.05 | $5.92 | $23.77 |
| 2015-4659 | Tennessee Counties of Claiborne, Cumberland, Fentress, Pickett and Scott | $14.80 | $21.46 | $16.24 | $5.92 | $23.77 |
| 2015-4661 | Tennessee Counties of Clay, De Kalb, Jackson, Overton, Putnam, Warren and White | $14.80 | $21.46 | $16.24 | $5.92 | $23.77 |
| 2015-4663 | Tennessee Counties of Hancock | $14.80 | $21.46 | $16.24 | $5.92 | $23.77 |
| 2015-4641 | Tennessee Counties of Carter, Unicoi and Washington | $14.62 | $21.73 | $15.94 | $5.92 | $23.56 |
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Rates are the hourly minimums in the current revision of each Service Contract Act wage determination, published on SAM.gov (data pulled 2026-11-02). The WD incorporated in your solicitation governs: always use the exact WD number and revision listed in the RFP/RFQ. Cost estimates add Health & Welfare on 2,080 paid hours and 7.65% employer FICA, spread over productive hours (minus 2 weeks vacation and the WD's paid holidays). They exclude state/federal unemployment tax, workers' comp, supplies, equipment, supervision, overhead and profit. An Executive Order minimum wage can require a higher rate than the one listed; check the EO notes inside the WD. Not legal advice.
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Data: public SAM.gov Contract Opportunities extract (NAICS 561720 janitorial, 561740/561790 carpet, window and building cleaning, 812320/812332 laundry, PSC S201/S209/S214, plus cleaning notices filed under other codes). Updated 2026-11-02. Always confirm details on the official SAM.gov notice. Not affiliated with the U.S. government.