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Numbers of Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations in Washington

Occupation group

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
Year Number
2004 73,760
2005 74,710
2006 77,950
2007 80,280
2008 79,860
2009 77,710
2010 76,510
2011 77,410
2012 80,330
2013 80,740
2014 81,890
2015 84,000
2016 86,440
2017 89,060
2018 89,480
2019 90,590

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
Year Number
2004 2,250
2005 2,510
2006 2,300
2007 2,300
2008 2,310
2009 2,300
2010 2,480
2011 2,520
2012 2,510
2013 2,320
2014 2,420
2015 2,500
2016 2,520
2017 2,440
2018 2,420
2019 2,400

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
Year Number
2004 1,310
2005 1,370
2006 1,630
2007 1,600
2008 1,620
2009 1,710
2010 1,850
2011 1,960
2012 1,910
2013 1,910
2014 1,910
2015 1,730
2016 1,670
2017 1,800
2018 2,120
2019 1,930

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Year Number
2004 37,680
2005 38,100
2006 39,400
2007 39,900
2008 39,110
2009 38,240
2010 38,040
2011 38,550
2012 39,220
2013 37,950
2014 40,120
2015 40,380
2016 42,890
2017 44,680
2018 45,380
2019 45,060

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Year Number
2004 13,470
2005 14,100
2006 15,630
2007 15,790
2008 17,050
2009 16,080
2010 15,500
2011 15,790
2012 16,670
2013 18,020
2014 16,650
2015 17,500
2016 17,580
2017 17,800
2018 17,620
2019 18,890

Building Cleaning Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 90
2005 0
2006 540
2007 510
2008 470
2009 300
2010 200
2011 190
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Pest Control Workers
Year Number
2004 470
2005 520
2006 620
2007 670
2008 590
2009 550
2010 560
2011 630
2012 640
2013 630
2014 710
2015 850
2016 950
2017 1,030
2018 1,080
2019 1,070

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
Year Number
2004 16,900
2005 16,490
2006 17,520
2007 18,500
2008 17,860
2009 17,090
2010 16,270
2011 16,370
2012 17,920
2013 18,560
2014 18,960
2015 19,670
2016 19,630
2017 19,740
2018 19,100
2019 19,020

Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation
Year Number
2004 340
2005 340
2006 310
2007 350
2008 0
2009 670
2010 690
2011 740
2012 620
2013 670
2014 490
2015 760
2016 650
2017 760
2018 710
2019 810

Tree Trimmers and Pruners
Year Number
2004 720
2005 710
2007 290
2008 590
2009 420
2010 560
2011 660
2012 710
2013 560
2014 470
2015 420
2016 420
2017 540
2018 740
2019 1,070

Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 530
2005 570
2006 0
2007 370
2008 260
2009 350
2010 360
2011 0
2012 130
2013 120
2014 160
2015 190
2016 130
2017 270
2018 310
2019 340