Connecticut Department of Labor's Office of Research

2014 - 2024 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				2014 - 2024 Annual Openings			1Q 2016 OES Wages			Occupation Requirements Education/Work Experience Training Avail.	Find Employers/ Employment
		2014	2024	Change # / %		Growth	Total	Demand	Hourly	Annual	Info
	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	75,878	81,977	6,099	8.0%	610	2,144		$14.11	$29,348

Supervisors of Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Workers		5,914	6,235	321	5.4%	32	128

	First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	2,903	3,034	131	4.5%	13	59		$25.09	$52,180		High School <5 years



	First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	3,011	3,201	190	6.3%	19	69		$26.08	$54,250		High School <5 years

Building Cleaning and Pest Control Workers		52,069	56,522	4,453	8.6%	445	1,560

	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	31,669	33,193	1,524	4.8%	152	781		$13.66	$28,420		No Formal Credential Short OJT



	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	19,659	22,566	2,907	14.8%	291	760		$11.55	$24,025		No Formal Credential Short OJT

Grounds Maintenance Workers		17,895	19,220	1,325	7.4%	132	455

	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	17,372	18,663	1,291	7.4%	129	442		$14.96	$31,112		No Formal Credential Short OJT



	Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation	197	209	12	6.1%	1	5		$17.32	$36,007		High School Moderate OJT



	Tree Trimmers and Pruners	244	261	17	7.0%	2	6		$19.35	$40,269		High School Short OJT



	Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other	82	87	5	6.1%	0	2		$28.31	$58,880		No Formal Credential Short OJT


	State of Connecticut Department of Labor - Office of Research 200 Folly Brook Boulevard, Wethersfield, CT 06109 / Phone: 860-263-6290 LMI Home \| CTDOL Home \| CT.gov \| Feedback \| Disclaimer \| Privacy Policy \| Accessibility Policy This workforce product was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration. (more)