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How Much to Charge for Window Cleaning in Florida?2026 Statewide Rates & Calculator

With 21.5M residents and a 67.4% homeownership rate, Florida has approximately 14,516,738 potential window cleaning customers. High demand in a budget-conscious market - volume is your best friend here. Demand for window cleaning stays steady throughout the year, making income more predictable. Florida rates run about 8% higher than neighboring Georgia - useful context if you serve clients near the border.

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Average home: 12-20 windows

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Suggested: $45/hr based on Florida wages

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Your Pricing

Recommended Price

$150

Range: $135 - $164

$10.00/window - 2.1h estimated

Cost Breakdown

Labor Cost$83.80
Travel Cost$11.36
Supplies$6.75
Overhead (15%)$15.29
Subtotal$117.20
Markup (28%)+$32.80

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Florida Window Cleaning Market Intelligence

Pricing models, earning potential, and market comparison for window cleaning in Florida.

Window Cleaning Pricing Breakdown

Pricing ModelLowTypicalHigh
Per window$4$8$12
Per pane$2$4$6
Whole house (15-25 windows)$152$253$354
Commercial (per pane)$3$6$8

Prices adjusted for Florida cost of living (101% of national average).

How Much Can You Earn Doing Window Cleaning in Florida?

Part-time
15 hrs/week
$2,932/mo
$35,184/yr
Full-time
35 hrs/week
$6,840/mo
$82,080/yr
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Hustler
50 hrs/week
$9,772/mo
$117,264/yr

Estimates based on Florida average rates. Actual income varies by experience, efficiency, and client mix.

Florida vs Other Markets

MarketHourly RateCOLDemand
Florida$45/hr101%very high
National Average$45/hr100%-
Georgia(neighbor)$42/hr93%very high
Alabama(neighbor)$39/hr87%high
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Florida Licensing Requirements

  • No state contractor license for maintenance services
  • County occupational license required in most areas
  • Workers comp required at 1 employee for landscaping (construction)
  • Workers comp required at 4 employees for cleaning services

This information is provided as general guidance only. Requirements may change and vary by locality. Always verify current requirements with state and local licensing authorities before starting your business.

Florida Window Cleaning Business Tips

Local insights for running a successful window cleaning business in Florida

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Year-round service is expected. Don't market as "seasonal" — Floridians expect consistent 52-week availability.

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Snowbird communities (Naples, Sarasota) need service when owners are away. Offer "while you're gone" packages.

Key Insight: Florida's explosive growth means constant new construction and high turnover — endless new customer acquisition.

Window Cleaning Demand in Florida by Month

Plan your year around seasonal demand patterns.

Jan
70%
Feb
75%
Mar
80%
Apr
85%
May
90%
Jun
85%
Jul
80%
Aug
80%
Sep
85%
Oct
90%
Nov
80%
Dec
70%
Peak: Oct-May
Off-season: Dec-Feb

Year-round demand means steady income. Focus on quality and retention.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much should I charge for window cleaning in Florida?

In Florida, window cleaning rates range from $36-$68/hour, with an average of $45/hour. Florida's cost of living is 101% of the national average. Major cities like Miami command higher rates ($55/hr), while smaller markets like Jacksonville average $44/hr.

What's the Florida average for window cleaning services?

The Florida statewide average for window cleaning is $45/hour or approximately $135-$225 per job. This reflects Florida's 101% cost of living index relative to the national baseline.

Which Florida cities have the highest window cleaning rates?

In Florida, Miami has the highest window cleaning rates at around $55/hour due to its 122% cost of living. Other high-rate areas include Jacksonville, Miami, Tampa.

Do I need a license for window cleaning in Florida?

Florida licensing: No state contractor license for maintenance services County occupational license required in most areas Workers comp required at 1 employee for landscaping (construction) Workers comp required at 4 employees for cleaning services This information is provided as general guidance only. Requirements may change and vary by locality. Always verify current requirements with state and local licensing authorities before starting your business.

Is Florida a good market for window cleaning businesses?

Florida offers a strong market for window cleaning with rates averaging $45/hour. The state's 101% cost of living index supports sustainable pricing. Top markets include Jacksonville, Miami, Tampa.

Trusted Data Sources

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5,000+ pros

Updated

January 2026

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Window Cleaning pricing data for Florida is sourced from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Census Bureau cost of living data, and verified quotes from local service professionals.

Data Sources:

  • U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
  • Florida Labor Department
  • U.S. Census Bureau

Last updated: January 2026