First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
Directly supervise and coordinate work activities of cleaning personnel in hotels, hospitals, offices, and other establishments.
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BLS projects U.S. employment for First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers to increase by 3.2% between 2024 and 2034, from 265,200 to 273,600 jobs. Its estimate of 30,800 annual openings includes replacement needs, so it does not represent current vacancies, contract postings, or freelance demand. The wage ($49,100), education (High school diploma or equivalent), and related experience (Less than 5 years) figures on this profile describe typical U.S. employees. O*NET skills describe the occupation; they do not assess an individual worker's proficiency.
Base employment (2024)
265,200
Projected employment (2034)
273,600
Projected change (2024–2034)
3%
Annual openings (projected average)
30,800
Pay & Preparation
$49,100
High school diploma or equivalent
Less than 5 years
None
Essential Skills
Management of Personnel Resources (3.38/5) • Coordination (3.25/5) • Time Management (3.25/5) • Speaking (3.25/5) • Monitoring (3.25/5) • Active Listening (3.12/5)
O*NET describes occupational requirements; these ratings do not measure current job-posting frequency or an individual worker’s proficiency.
BLS projections are long-term estimates; annual openings include growth and replacement needs and are not current vacancies.
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