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

Occupation group

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
Year Number
2004 296,460
2005 288,690
2006 286,620
2007 285,770
2008 292,810
2009 291,190
2010 294,770
2011 301,130
2012 310,350
2013 311,120
2014 318,930
2015 323,780
2016 316,910
2017 313,450
2018 310,090
2019 309,450

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
Year Number
2004 15,430
2005 13,520
2006 12,650
2007 12,560
2008 12,730
2009 12,370
2010 13,220
2011 13,790
2012 14,750
2013 14,280
2014 14,300
2015 14,470
2016 13,130
2017 12,810
2018 12,080
2019 11,920

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
Year Number
2004 4,240
2005 4,410
2006 4,500
2007 4,670
2008 4,890
2009 4,670
2010 5,140
2011 5,060
2012 4,920
2013 4,460
2014 4,720
2015 4,940
2016 4,770
2017 5,280
2018 5,400
2019 4,920

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Year Number
2004 185,290
2005 177,130
2006 176,760
2007 171,440
2008 177,670
2009 177,080
2010 180,350
2011 184,760
2012 188,960
2013 189,830
2014 194,820
2015 202,020
2016 196,790
2017 193,940
2018 190,600
2019 190,730

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Year Number
2004 45,640
2005 46,680
2006 45,950
2007 47,820
2008 46,850
2009 47,940
2010 49,110
2011 50,380
2012 52,030
2013 51,910
2014 52,910
2015 49,700
2016 50,790
2017 48,780
2018 48,460
2019 47,990

Building Cleaning Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 900
2005 300
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Pest Control Workers
Year Number
2004 2,270
2005 2,000
2006 2,340
2007 2,220
2008 2,410
2009 2,370
2010 2,620
2011 2,800
2012 2,780
2013 2,750
2014 2,940
2015 2,930
2016 2,910
2017 2,990
2018 3,210
2019 3,230

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
Year Number
2004 39,790
2005 42,280
2006 42,720
2007 45,220
2008 46,220
2009 44,330
2010 42,320
2011 42,580
2012 43,080
2013 43,270
2014 44,550
2015 45,230
2016 46,440
2017 45,720
2018 44,570
2019 44,730

Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation
Year Number
2004 940
2005 1,160
2006 940
2007 920
2008 840
2009 760
2010 450
2011 350
2012 530
2013 550
2014 540
2015 560
2016 560
2017 790
2018 610
2019 0

Tree Trimmers and Pruners
Year Number
2004 1,070
2005 850
2006 760
2007 920
2008 1,200
2009 1,670
2010 1,560
2011 1,410
2012 1,250
2013 1,940
2014 2,030
2015 1,890
2016 1,520
2017 1,160
2018 2,030
2019 2,660

Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 890
2005 360
2012 2,050
2013 2,130
2014 2,120
2015 2,040
2016 0
2017 1,980
2018 3,130
2019 3,270