Numbers of Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Year Number
2005 84,890
2006 86,510
2007 86,910
2008 83,820
2009 81,750
2010 79,080
2011 79,800
2012 77,960
2013 76,400
2014 81,240
2015 84,530
2016 84,540
2017 83,490

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers

Year Number
2005 4,700
2006 4,990
2007 5,290
2008 5,350
2009 5,170
2010 4,920
2011 4,780
2012 4,830
2013 4,530
2014 4,550
2015 4,460
2016 4,410
2017 4,350

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers

Year Number
2005 1,910
2006 2,070
2007 2,180
2008 1,950
2009 1,750
2010 1,510
2011 1,680
2012 1,620
2013 1,620
2014 1,480
2015 1,560
2016 1,660
2017 1,820

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

Year Number
2005 47,530
2006 47,430
2007 47,410
2008 45,210
2009 44,730
2010 42,110
2011 41,800
2012 40,100
2013 39,890
2014 43,120
2015 46,330
2016 47,950
2017 48,240

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

Year Number
2005 13,920
2006 14,850
2007 14,880
2008 15,100
2009 15,230
2010 16,950
2011 17,330
2012 17,010
2013 16,080
2014 16,890
2015 16,450
2016 14,270
2017 14,620

Building Cleaning Workers, All Other

Year Number
2006 50
2007 60
2011 0
2012 60
2013 120
2014 70
2015 0
2017 0

Pest Control Workers

Year Number
2005 1,050
2006 920
2007 870
2008 660
2009 740
2010 920
2011 930
2012 1,060
2013 1,080
2014 1,150
2015 1,160
2016 1,180
2017 1,200

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

Year Number
2005 15,170
2006 15,510
2007 15,850
2008 15,160
2009 13,720
2010 12,260
2011 12,470
2012 12,640
2013 12,540
2014 13,550
2015 14,380
2016 14,160
2017 12,980

Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation

Year Number
2005 480
2006 310
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 120
2012 120
2013 100
2014 170
2015 0
2016 160
2017 70

Tree Trimmers and Pruners

Year Number
2005 130
2006 230
2007 270
2008 300
2009 330
2010 210
2011 250
2012 0
2013 0
2015 0
2016 580
2017 0

Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 0
2006 150
2007 100
2008 90
2009 80
2010 200
2011 440
2012 520
2013 440
2014 260
2015 190
2016 170
2017 210