Numbers of Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX

Occupation group

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Year Number
2005 76,780
2006 78,010
2007 77,100
2008 76,450
2009 73,700
2010 72,190
2011 71,470
2012 75,790
2013 76,100
2014 82,510
2015 82,980
2016 83,290
2017 81,180
2018 83,970
2019 86,650

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers

Year Number
2005 3,340
2006 3,730
2007 3,350
2008 3,360
2009 2,920
2010 2,870
2011 2,830
2012 2,940
2013 2,820
2014 2,720
2015 2,370
2016 2,130
2017 1,720
2018 2,200
2019 2,810

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers

Year Number
2005 1,810
2006 1,890
2007 1,970
2008 1,940
2009 2,210
2010 1,780
2011 1,680
2012 1,630
2013 1,510
2014 2,020
2015 1,820
2016 1,870
2017 1,320
2018 1,450
2019 1,650

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

Year Number
2005 42,570
2006 40,660
2007 40,970
2008 42,090
2009 41,280
2010 40,460
2011 40,060
2012 44,640
2013 44,760
2014 47,380
2015 46,230
2016 44,420
2017 39,700
2018 40,890
2019 43,170

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

Year Number
2005 14,590
2006 15,440
2007 15,230
2008 14,680
2009 13,720
2010 11,950
2011 11,580
2012 10,890
2013 12,320
2014 13,230
2015 15,750
2016 17,310
2017 19,010
2018 20,110
2019 20,080

Building Cleaning Workers, All Other

Year Number
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2018 0
2019 0

Pest Control Workers

Year Number
2005 1,060
2006 870
2007 790
2008 810
2009 950
2010 970
2011 940
2012 1,040
2013 1,350
2014 1,250
2015 1,320
2016 1,350
2017 1,380
2018 1,450
2019 1,520

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

Year Number
2005 13,240
2006 14,130
2007 14,050
2008 13,510
2009 12,560
2010 12,870
2011 12,520
2012 13,230
2013 13,300
2014 14,640
2015 15,260
2016 16,000
2017 16,070
2018 15,870
2019 15,320

Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation

Year Number
2005 170
2006 370
2007 680
2008 0
2009 0
2010 50
2011 120
2012 200
2013 0
2014 180
2015 170
2016 130
2017 150
2018 90
2019 110

Tree Trimmers and Pruners

Year Number
2006 920
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 1,190
2011 1,710
2012 1,170
2013 0
2014 1,030
2015 0
2016 0
2017 1,660
2018 1,740
2019 1,840

Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 60
2008 60
2009 60
2010 50
2011 30
2012 50
2013 40
2014 60
2015 60
2016 80
2017 170
2018 170
2019 150