Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

10 detailed occupations in this SOC major group.

Group employment
4,548,260
Group mean annual wage
$40,880
Group median annual wage
$37,680
OccupationSOCEmploymentMedian annual
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners37-20112,209,760$36,840
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers37-3011952,640$39,150
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners37-2012860,670$35,510
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers37-1011178,760$49,100
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers37-1012130,760$58,430
Pest Control Workers37-2021102,620$45,250
Tree Trimmers and Pruners37-301355,160$50,960
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation37-301227,050$46,340
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other37-201917,210$44,040
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other37-301913,630$46,860

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates.