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Numbers of Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations in Virginia

Occupation group

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
Year Number
2004 124,290
2005 129,970
2006 129,250
2007 129,300
2008 127,620
2009 123,430
2010 119,730
2011 119,940
2012 121,670
2013 122,100
2014 122,740
2015 124,710
2016 125,230
2017 125,340
2018 123,750
2019 121,650

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
Year Number
2004 6,620
2005 6,210
2006 6,010
2007 5,840
2008 5,860
2009 5,900
2010 5,680
2011 5,910
2012 6,340
2013 6,180
2014 5,920
2015 5,330
2016 5,320
2017 4,660
2018 4,650
2019 4,830

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
Year Number
2004 2,830
2005 3,050
2006 3,010
2007 3,210
2008 3,050
2009 3,090
2010 2,700
2011 2,960
2012 3,100
2013 3,040
2014 2,810
2015 2,660
2016 2,750
2017 2,810
2018 2,670
2019 2,710

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Year Number
2004 61,200
2005 63,730
2006 63,030
2007 61,150
2008 60,370
2009 58,670
2010 58,530
2011 58,980
2012 60,350
2013 57,960
2014 59,010
2015 60,550
2016 63,110
2017 64,830
2018 63,050
2019 60,510

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Year Number
2004 24,930
2005 26,060
2006 25,950
2007 26,920
2008 26,910
2009 27,200
2010 26,580
2011 25,170
2012 24,550
2013 26,330
2014 25,510
2015 25,780
2016 24,500
2017 23,670
2018 24,450
2019 25,090

Building Cleaning Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 120
2005 0
2006 0
2007 80
2008 100
2009 200
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 240
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Pest Control Workers
Year Number
2004 1,690
2005 1,760
2006 1,680
2007 1,850
2008 1,730
2009 1,910
2010 1,940
2011 2,040
2012 2,150
2013 2,100
2014 2,240
2015 2,170
2016 2,350
2017 2,410
2018 2,380
2019 2,520

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
Year Number
2004 24,480
2005 27,210
2006 27,530
2007 28,070
2008 27,340
2009 24,470
2010 23,100
2011 23,340
2012 23,880
2013 24,780
2014 26,060
2015 26,950
2016 26,680
2017 26,300
2018 25,920
2019 25,470

Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation
Year Number
2004 730
2005 510
2006 530
2007 450
2008 510
2009 250
2010 320
2011 340
2012 370
2013 470
2014 390
2015 400
2016 330
2017 460
2018 440
2019 440

Tree Trimmers and Pruners
Year Number
2004 1,420
2005 980
2006 1,100
2007 1,420
2008 1,450
2009 1,550
2010 630
2011 850
2012 630
2013 750
2014 640
2015 710
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 270
2005 460
2006 410
2007 310
2008 300
2009 190
2010 250
2011 350
2012 300
2013 250
2014 160
2015 160
2016 190
2017 200
2018 190
2019 80