Connecticut Department of Labor's Office of Research

2016 - 2026 Connecticut Employment Projections for Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations - Employment Projections (2012-22)

Occupational Group / Group Title / Job Description / Job Title		Employment Projections				2016 - 2026 Annual				1Q2018 Wages		Occupation Requirements Education/Work Experience Training Availability	Find Employers Search for Employment
		2016	2026	10 Year Change Net / Percent		Exits	Transfers	Change	Total	Hourly	Annual
	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations	79,275	85,932	6,657	8.4%	5,049	5,225	666	10,940	$15.13	$31,465
Supervisors of Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Workers		5,325	5,755	430	8.1%	228	335	43	606
	First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	2,582	2,738	156	6.0%	134	161	16	311	$25.36	$52,737	HS 5 years

	First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	2,743	3,017	274	10.0%	93	174	27	294	$28.54	$59,382	HS 5 years
Building Cleaning and Pest Control Workers		55,016	59,462	4,446	8.1%	3,895	3,474	445	7,814
	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	33,137	35,264	2,127	6.4%	2,226	2,152	213	4,591	$14.22	$29,573	No Formal Credential Short OJT

	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	19,299	21,369	2,070	10.7%	1,506	1,137	207	2,850	$12.42	$25,829	No Formal Credential Short OJT

Grounds Maintenance Workers		18,934	20,715	1,781	9.4%	926	1,416	178	2,520
	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	17,315	18,940	1,625	9.4%	847	1,295	162	2,304	$16.42	$34,140	No Formal Credential Short OJT

	Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation	159	168	9	5.7%	8	12	1	21	$18.09	$37,647	HS Mod. OJT

	Tree Trimmers and Pruners	742	811	69	9.3%	36	56	7	99	$18.66	$38,810	HS Short OJT

	Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other	718	796	78	10.9%	35	54	8	97	$29.07	$60,472	No Formal Credential Short OJT


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