How much does federal courthouse cleaning cost in Idaho?

For a 25,000–50,000 sqft federal courthouse in Idaho with daily (5 days/week) service, federal contract pricing typically ranges from $307,184 to $383,053 per year. The SCLS prevailing wage for janitors in Idaho is $14.00/hour plus $4.41/hour in mandatory fringe benefits.

What is the SCLS janitor wage in Idaho?

The SCLS (Service Contract Labor Standards) prevailing wage for janitors (Occupation 11150) in Idaho is approximately $14.00 per hour, plus a mandatory Health & Welfare fringe of $4.41 per hour. Total loaded rate: $18.41/hour.

Federal Courthouse Janitorial Pricing in Idaho

Federal contract pricing estimate for a 25,000–50,000 sqft federal courthouse with daily (5 days/week) cleaning in Idaho. Based on SCLS prevailing wages of $14.00/hr.

Low Bid

$307,184

Aggressive pricing, thin margin

Typical Bid

$340,079

10% margin, competitive

Premium Bid

$383,053

Higher quality, comfortable margin

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Labor Model

Cleanable Area	37,500 sqft
Cleaning Rate (ISSA 612)	2,800 sqft/hour
Hours per Visit	13.4 hours
Visits per Week	5
Hours per Week	67.0 hours
Annual Labor Hours	3,482 hours
FTEs Required	1.9 (1.7 cleaning + 0.3 supervision)

Cost Breakdown

Cost Category	Annual Cost	% of Bid
Base Wages	$57,850	17.0%
H&W Fringe (SCLS Required)MANDATORY	$17,649	5.2%
Payroll Taxes	$9,401	2.8%
Supplies & Equipment	$196,157	57.7%
Direct Costs	$281,057	82.6%
Overhead (10%)	$28,106	8.3%
Profit Margin (10%)	$30,916	9.1%
Total Annual Bid	$340,079	100%

Per sqft/year: $9.07 · Per month: $28,340

Federal Janitorial Pricing in Idaho

Idaho falls in the Mountain region with a cost index of 0.88x the national average. The SCLS prevailing wage for janitors here is $14.00/hour with a Health & Welfare fringe of $4.41/hour, bringing the fully loaded hourly rate to $18.41/hour before payroll taxes.

For a 25,000–50,000 sqft federal courthouse, this translates to annual labor costs of approximately $84,900 — representing about 25% of the total bid price.

Pricing Insights

Idaho has below-average SCLS prevailing wages ($14/hr). This makes bids more competitive — but don't forget the mandatory H&W fringe.

Labor (wages + fringe + taxes) represents 25% 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 (2,800 sqft/hr for federal courthouse). Wages: DOL Wage Determination for Idaho, 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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