Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (37-0000) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		55,830
Mean wage		$18.29
Entry wage		$12.44
10th percentile wage		$11.69
50th percentile wage		$16.63
90th percentile wage		$28.76

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Professional and Business Services	27,520	49.3%
Education and Health Services	12,400	22.2%
Leisure and Hospitality	8,320	14.9%
Public Administration	2,550	4.6%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	12,400	$19.73
Public Administration	2,550	$19.19
Construction	390	$19.13
Manufacturing	600	$17.36

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (37-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$16.63		$16.63		$0.00
2019	$15.76	+5.5%	$15.76	+5.5%	$0.00
2018	$15.17	+3.9%	$15.17	+3.9%	$0.00
2017	$14.69	+3.3%	$14.69	+3.3%	$0.00
2016	$14.19	+3.5%	$14.19	+3.5%	$0.00
2015	$13.95	+1.7%	$13.95	+1.7%	$0.00
2014	$13.67	+2.0%	$13.67	+2.0%	$0.00
2013	$13.50	+1.3%	$13.50	+1.3%	$0.00
2012	$13.30	+1.5%	$13.30	+1.5%	$0.00
2011	$13.12	+1.4%	$13.12	+1.4%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$16.63		$23.93		-$7.30
2019	$15.76	+5.5%	$22.96	+4.2%	-$7.19
2018	$15.17	+3.9%	$22.26	+3.1%	-$7.08
2017	$14.69	+3.3%	$21.66	+2.8%	-$6.97
2016	$14.19	+3.5%	$21.17	+2.3%	-$6.97
2015	$13.95	+1.7%	$20.73	+2.1%	-$6.77
2014	$13.67	+2.0%	$20.28	+2.2%	-$6.61
2013	$13.50	+1.3%	$19.87	+2.1%	-$6.37
2012	$13.30	+1.5%	$19.53	+1.7%	-$6.23
2011	$13.12	+1.4%	$19.23	+1.6%	-$6.10

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.


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