Building & Grounds Careers
8 careers in Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance (SOC group 37), with BLS median pay and the education most workers have.
Updated October 2026 · Data: O*NET 31.0 and BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
| # | Career | Median pay | Usual preparation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $36,840 | Training or associate |
| 2 | Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $39,150 | High school |
| 3 | Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $35,510 | High school |
| 4 | First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | $49,100 | High school |
| 5 | First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $58,430 | Training or associate |
| 6 | Pest Control Workers | $45,250 | High school |
| 7 | Tree Trimmers and Pruners | $50,960 | High school |
| 8 | Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | $46,340 | High school |
- 1Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
$36,840 · Training or associate
- 2Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
$39,150 · High school
- 3Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
$35,510 · High school
- 4First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
$49,100 · High school
- 5First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
$58,430 · Training or associate
- 6Pest Control Workers
$45,250 · High school
- 7Tree Trimmers and Pruners
$50,960 · High school
- 8Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation
$46,340 · High school
How this list is made: All careers in this BLS occupation group that have full data, most common jobs first (BLS employment). Pay: BLS OEWS May 2025 national median.