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Commercial Cleaning Services in Nashville, TN

Nashville has spent the past few years adding people, hotels, and office towers at a pace few mid-size metros can match, and cleaning contracts here often start in space that is still new.

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Population climbed 9.1% to 2,197,416, and growth has pushed well beyond Davidson County into Williamson, Rutherford, Wilson, and Sumner counties. Health care is the anchor industry, with 31 hospitals and a long list of health-care company headquarters and outpatient centers in Franklin, Brentwood, and midtown Nashville. Accommodation and food services is the second-largest employing sector, with 113,613 jobs tied to Broadway crowds, hotels, and restaurants. Guest-facing space and event venues sit alongside offices in many portfolios. Murfreesboro and Smyrna add manufacturing and distribution floors farther south. Local janitor pay has a median of $16.79 an hour. Schedule a free facility assessment for your building.

Get a Free Facility Assessment(202) 968-1190

We serve facilities across the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN area. Call (202) 968-1190 to book a free walkthrough and get a written quote.

Services we scope in Nashville

  • Janitorial Services

    Nightly or daily cleaning for commercial buildings: restrooms, trash, surfaces, and break rooms.

  • Office Cleaning

    Recurring office programs scheduled around the tenant's hours and access rules.

  • Day Porter Services

    A daytime attendant for restrooms, spills, and touchpoints while the building is open.

  • Floor Care

    Stripping, refinishing, burnishing, and carpet extraction on a set schedule.

Nashville metro at a glance for facility managers

Local market figures from the U.S. Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, CMS, and NCES. Sources are listed at the bottom of the page.

Population, 2025
2,197,416 [1]
Population, 2020
2,014,440 [1]
Population change, 2020–2025
9.1% [1]
Janitorial establishments (NAICS 561720, 2023)
420 [4]
Janitorial employees
4,725 [4]
Janitor mean hourly wage (May 2024)
$17.04 [5]
Janitor median hourly wage (May 2024)
$16.79 [5]
Janitors and cleaners employed (May 2024)
10,290 [5]
Employment in information, finance, professional, and admin sectors (NAICS 51–56, 2023)
279,983 [4]
Hospitals
31 [6]
Colleges and universities
30 [7]
Principal cities
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), Franklin, Murfreesboro, Smyrna [2]
Counties in the metro definition
Cannon County, TN; Cheatham County, TN; Davidson County, TN; Dickson County, TN; Hickman County, TN; Macon County, TN; Maury County, TN; Robertson County, TN; Rutherford County, TN; Smith County, TN; Sumner County, TN; Trousdale County, TN; Williamson County, TN; Wilson County, TN [3]

In May 2024, BLS reported a mean of $17.04 and a median of $16.79 an hour for janitors in this metro. Labor is the largest part of any cleaning contract, so local wages are useful budget context. Your price comes from the scope set at your walkthrough.

Largest private-sector industries by employment (County Business Patterns 2023)

  1. Health care and social assistance (62): 172,491 employees
  2. Accommodation and food services (72): 113,613 employees
  3. Retail trade (44-45): 108,294 employees
  4. Manufacturing (31-33): 79,662 employees
  5. Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (56): 75,045 employees
[4]

What this means when you scope a building

  • Hotels and venues near downtown need cleaning timed around late-night crowds. Ask for early-morning resets of lobbies and restrooms.
  • Health care employs 172,491 people here. Medical offices in Franklin and midtown should keep clinical rooms on their own task list, separate from admin space.
  • Williamson and Rutherford County sites are growing fast; a Franklin office and a Murfreesboro plant usually need separate crews.
  • New buildings dominate many portfolios, so budget an initial deep clean and set a floor-care calendar at move-in.

Industries we scope in Nashville

Questions facility managers ask

Which parts of the Nashville area do you serve?

We take assessment requests across Davidson, Williamson, Rutherford, Wilson, Sumner, Maury, and Robertson counties and the rest of the metro, including Franklin, Murfreesboro, and Smyrna.

How are cleaning contracts priced in Nashville?

The metro's median janitor wage is $16.79 an hour according to BLS, which tells you roughly what labor costs inside a bid. We price your building from a walkthrough that covers square footage, floor types, restrooms, operating hours, and service frequency.

Do you clean hotels and event spaces in Nashville?

Yes. Hospitality is one of the region's biggest employers, and we regularly clean lobbies, ballrooms, back-of-house corridors, and public restrooms. Crews work around check-ins, events, and late-night crowds.

What does the free facility assessment include?

We walk your building, review the areas you want cleaned and how they are used, and send a written quote for your building. Call (202) 968-1190 or email info@national-cleaning.com to book it.

Do you serve my part of the metro area?

We serve commercial facilities across the metro area, from downtown offices to suburban campuses and industrial parks. Call (202) 968-1190 to book a free walkthrough.

Nearby metros

We also serve facilities in nearby metros, including Huntsville, AL, Chattanooga, TN, Louisville, KY, Knoxville, TN, Lexington, KY.

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Sources

  1. Population estimates · U.S. Census Bureau · View source
  2. Principal cities · U.S. Census Bureau · View source
  3. Metro boundaries · U.S. Census Bureau · View source
  4. County Business Patterns · U.S. Census Bureau · View source
  5. Occupational employment and wages · Bureau of Labor Statistics · View source
  6. Hospital directory · Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · View source
  7. College directory · National Center for Education Statistics · View source
  8. Geographic coordinates · U.S. Census Bureau · View source