Roles Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Occupation family · SOC 37-0000 · BLS OEWS · Annual · National

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Employment · U.S. May 2025

4.55M +1.16%up YoY
Employment · ATL / U.S.
67,010 / 4,548,260
Median Annual Pay · ATL / U.S.
$37,430 / $37,680
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Employment · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · Atlanta May 2021 – May 2025 · U.S. May 2021 – May 2025

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations — Employment. Atlanta: 5 observations, May 2021 – May 2025. U.S.: 5 observations, May 2021 – May 2025.
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What's happening with Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Employment for Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations in the U.S. is 4,548,260 (May 2025), up 1.16% from a year earlier. Median annual pay is $37,680.

Source: BLS OEWS · May 2025

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Key Stats

Employment4,548,260May 2025
Employment Change+1.16%upYoY
Median Annual Pay$37,680May 2025
Median Annual Pay Change+2.42%upYoY
Mean Annual Pay$40,880May 2025
P10 Pay$29,010May 2025
P25 Pay$33,930May 2025
P75 Pay$46,170May 2025
P90 Pay$57,420May 2025
SOC Code37-0000
Occupation FamilyBuilding & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance37-0000

Pay Distribution National · May 2025

  1. P10 $29,010
  2. P25 $33,930
  3. Median $37,680
  4. P75 $46,170
  5. P90 $57,420

Annual wage percentiles as published (BLS OEWS). Only the five published points are drawn; nothing between them is estimated.

Job Economy Report the market for this role · National

Employment

4.55M
+1.16%up YoY

5 annual observations

Atlanta vs. U.S. matching OEWS measures

MeasureAtlantaU.S.Atlanta vs U.S.
Employment May 2025 67,010 +8.38%up 4,548,260 +1.16%up
Median Annual Pay May 2025 $37,430 +3.00%up $37,680 +2.42%up −0.7% vs U.S.
Mean Annual Pay May 2025 $39,050 +3.66%up $40,880 +3.39%up −4.5% vs U.S.
P25 Pay May 2025 $32,360 +6.38%up $33,930 +7.37%up −4.6% vs U.S.
P75 Pay May 2025 $44,150 +3.78%up $46,170 +2.65%up −4.4% vs U.S.

Atlanta is msa:12060; no other area's figure is substituted. Badges are each geography's own published year change.

Hiring Context market-wide · National · June 2026

Job Openings 7.36M +2.15%up, generally favorable YoYJun 2026
Hires 5.35M +0.39%up, generally favorable YoYJun 2026
Openings Rate 4.4% +0.1 ppup, generally favorable YoYJun 2026
Quits Rate 2% −0.1 ppdown, mixed signal YoYJun 2026
Layoffs Rate 1.1% −0.1 ppdown, generally favorable YoYJun 2026
Unemployed per Opening 1.00 0% YoYJun 2026

BLS Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, all nonfarm industries, seasonally adjusted. JOLTS is published nationally, not by occupation or metro; no hiring figure is attributed to this role.

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  • Compensation the published pay distribution, 10th to 90th percentile
  • Demand employment and its change from a year earlier
  • Employment concentration jobs per 1,000 and the location quotient
  • Atlanta vs. national the same measures side by side where Atlanta publishes them
  • Hiring conditions market-wide openings, hires, quits and layoffs

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Performance Overview change over each horizon the series supports

Employment · 1 Year

+1.16%up

May 2025

  • Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance +1.16%up
  • All occupations +0.85%up

Employment · 3 Year

+5.37%up

since 2022

Median Pay · 1 Year

+2.42%up

May 2025

  • Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance +2.42%up
  • All occupations +2.99%up

Median Pay · 3 Year

+11.2%up

since 2022

Data & Methodology

Source BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
Dataset bls.oews
Program Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (annual, May reference)
Reference Period May 2025
Geography National
SOC Code 37-0000
Occupation Family Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (37-0000)
Published Measures 7 of 9
Employment Series Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations — Employment
Employment Metric ID bls.oews.employment.soc_37_0000
Employment Observations 5
Hiring Context Market-wide BLS JOLTS (national); no occupation-level hiring series is published
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National is the default geography. Atlanta Beta covers msa:12060 only.

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