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Numbers of Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations in New Jersey

Occupation group

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
Year Number
2004 138,890
2005 132,980
2006 134,800
2007 134,430
2008 136,190
2009 130,570
2010 126,270
2011 125,420
2012 123,910
2013 126,770
2014 128,640
2015 126,810
2016 125,950
2017 125,280
2018 124,660
2019 127,550

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
Year Number
2004 7,810
2005 6,680
2006 6,610
2007 5,690
2008 5,480
2009 5,090
2010 4,770
2011 4,820
2012 4,270
2013 4,500
2014 4,200
2015 3,900
2016 3,510
2017 3,910
2018 4,130
2019 4,500

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
Year Number
2004 3,210
2005 3,580
2006 3,760
2007 3,920
2008 3,620
2009 3,340
2010 3,130
2011 3,340
2012 3,480
2013 3,400
2014 3,140
2015 2,800
2016 2,250
2017 2,050
2018 2,270
2019 2,350

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Year Number
2004 75,150
2005 68,020
2006 69,510
2007 68,200
2008 71,470
2009 69,330
2010 69,010
2011 67,440
2012 66,870
2013 67,790
2014 68,470
2015 64,010
2016 64,260
2017 66,110
2018 67,380
2019 67,210

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Year Number
2004 20,060
2005 21,820
2006 22,530
2007 23,280
2008 22,250
2009 21,900
2010 19,970
2011 20,390
2012 19,640
2013 21,060
2014 21,790
2015 23,200
2016 23,170
2017 22,270
2018 20,110
2019 21,930

Building Cleaning Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 1,140
2005 980
2006 650
2007 760
2008 340
2009 0
2010 190
2011 460
2012 1,030
2013 1,210
2014 980
2015 1,190
2016 1,400
2017 750
2018 0
2019 0

Pest Control Workers
Year Number
2004 1,490
2005 1,870
2006 1,560
2007 1,660
2008 1,600
2009 1,580
2010 1,420
2011 1,310
2012 1,190
2013 1,390
2014 1,600
2015 1,560
2016 1,420
2017 1,380
2018 1,670
2019 2,350

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
Year Number
2004 28,410
2005 28,320
2006 29,270
2007 30,350
2008 30,690
2009 28,550
2010 27,050
2011 26,310
2012 25,200
2013 24,180
2014 25,470
2015 27,590
2016 29,210
2017 28,590
2018 28,690
2019 28,530

Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation
Year Number
2004 950
2005 1,080
2006 600
2007 0
2008 100
2009 60
2010 160
2011 270
2012 570
2013 550
2014 440
2015 220
2016 160
2017 220
2018 180
2019 210

Tree Trimmers and Pruners
Year Number
2004 370
2005 350
2006 310
2007 0
2008 640
2009 530
2010 420
2011 710
2012 920
2013 980
2014 910
2015 880
2016 570
2017 0
2018 230
2019 230

Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 300
2005 280
2006 0
2007 570
2008 0
2009 190
2010 150
2011 370
2012 740
2013 1,710
2014 1,640
2015 1,460
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 240