Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
4 occupations sit in this SOC major group. Each one links to the degree programs that feed it, the schools that graduate the most people into it, and what it pays state by state.
4 occupations in this group
Ordered by how many people the job employs nationally. Graduates per year counts everyone finishing a program that feeds the job.
| Occupation | Median pay | Jobs | Growth | Schools | Graduates / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 37-3011 | $39,150 | 952,640 | +3.6% | 217 | 4,159 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 37-1011 | $49,100 | 178,760 | +2.5% | 97 | 2,461 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 37-1012 | $58,430 | 130,760 | +2.3% | 217 | 4,159 |
| Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation 37-3012 | $46,340 | 27,050 | +3.8% | 113 | 1,507 |
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · IPEDS Fall 2025–26 provisional · College Scorecard (June 2026 release). Graduates per year are IPEDS completions across every program that feeds the occupation. All sources & release dates →
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