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Numbers of Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations in Maryland

Occupation group

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
Year Number
2004 84,520
2005 88,210
2006 86,920
2007 86,340
2008 86,460
2009 85,250
2010 80,270
2011 79,700
2012 79,360
2013 81,720
2014 85,310
2015 84,720
2016 85,020
2017 86,770
2018 85,810
2019 85,800

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
Year Number
2004 5,200
2005 5,410
2006 4,800
2007 4,040
2008 4,390
2009 4,570
2010 4,600
2011 3,950
2012 3,710
2013 3,740
2014 4,040
2015 4,330
2016 4,280
2017 4,750
2018 4,550
2019 4,230

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
Year Number
2004 2,300
2005 2,350
2006 2,320
2007 2,810
2008 2,970
2009 2,780
2010 2,620
2011 2,500
2012 2,410
2013 2,370
2014 2,340
2015 2,330
2016 2,650
2017 2,970
2018 3,070
2019 3,140

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Year Number
2004 40,810
2005 44,130
2006 44,550
2007 43,330
2008 44,080
2009 45,620
2010 43,510
2011 40,300
2012 38,140
2013 38,900
2014 43,400
2015 41,140
2016 41,550
2017 41,410
2018 41,800
2019 42,870

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Year Number
2004 13,500
2005 15,180
2006 13,570
2007 14,730
2008 14,670
2009 14,050
2010 12,680
2011 13,770
2012 14,290
2013 15,600
2014 14,190
2015 14,500
2016 14,480
2017 16,640
2018 14,890
2019 14,530

Building Cleaning Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 180
2005 180
2006 0
2007 0
2008 140
2009 0
2010 100
2011 760
2012 1,250
2013 1,410
2014 1,880
2015 2,200
2016 1,950
2017 1,330
2018 1,090
2019 1,600

Pest Control Workers
Year Number
2004 930
2005 1,190
2006 1,200
2007 1,230
2008 1,110
2009 1,080
2010 1,200
2011 1,140
2012 1,130
2013 1,200
2014 1,280
2015 1,310
2016 1,290
2017 1,360
2018 1,550
2019 1,660

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
Year Number
2004 19,400
2005 18,040
2006 19,280
2007 19,080
2008 18,470
2009 16,680
2010 15,560
2011 16,820
2012 16,630
2013 17,440
2014 17,210
2015 17,010
2016 16,950
2017 16,370
2018 17,060
2019 17,230

Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation
Year Number
2004 550
2005 520
2006 340
2007 370
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 100
2012 90
2013 110
2014 0
2015 480
2016 400
2017 170
2018 0
2019 130

Tree Trimmers and Pruners
Year Number
2004 1,490
2005 1,210
2006 860
2007 750
2008 630
2009 470
2010 0
2011 0
2012 1,400
2013 670
2014 700
2015 1,180
2016 1,470
2017 1,770
2018 1,160
2019 0

Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 160
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 360
2012 310
2013 280
2014 270
2015 240
2016 0
2017 0
2018 640
2019 410