Asbestos and lead abatement workers in St. Clair County, Illinois
St. Clair County, Illinois has 3 remediation service businesses with employees, employing 20 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.3 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.3 across Illinois.
St. Clair County ranks 9 of 11 counties in Illinois for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $24,350 per employee a year.
Across Illinois, asbestos and lead abatement workers earn a median of $55,640 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 3
- Their employees
- 20
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.3
Asbestos and lead abatement workers in St. Clair County: businesses and jobs
| St. Clair County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 3 | 158 | 5,826 |
| Their employees | 20 | 1,845 | 91,239 |
| Annual payroll | $487,000 | $143,671,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
The homes behind the work in St. Clair County
| St. Clair County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 13.5% (±0.9 points) | 20.2% | 11.7% |
| Homes built in the 1950s | 13.0% (±0.8 points) | 11.9% | 9.5% |
| Homes built in the 1960s | 12.1% (±0.9 points) | 11.5% | 9.9% |
| Homes built in the 1970s | 10.6% (±0.7 points) | 14.2% | 14.2% |
Homes built before 1940: 13.5% (±0.9 points) in St. Clair County, lower than across Illinois (20.2%).
Homes built in the 1950s: 13.0% (±0.8 points) in St. Clair County, higher than across Illinois (11.9%).
Homes built in the 1970s: 10.6% (±0.7 points) in St. Clair County, lower than across Illinois (14.2%).
Places in St. Clair County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belleville | 41,370 | 71.7% | 39.9% |
| St. Clair Township | 35,601 | 37.0% | 29.8% |
| Caseyville Township | 35,032 | 47.8% | 31.1% |
| O'Fallon | 32,262 | 26.1% | 29.8% |
| O'Fallon Township | 26,785 | 31.3% | 25.8% |
| Centreville Township | 19,674 | 74.4% | 43.5% |
| East St. Louis | 17,999 | 78.4% | 39.3% |
| East St. Louis Township | 17,999 | 78.4% | 39.3% |
| Cahokia Heights | 17,106 | 74.8% | 47.8% |
| Fairview Heights | 16,745 | 65.5% | 30.4% |
| Swansea | 14,710 | 32.5% | 26.6% |
| Shiloh | 14,572 | 13.9% | 36.8% |
| Shiloh Valley Township | 12,849 | 21.3% | 52.7% |
| Mascoutah Township | 9,512 | 45.6% | 29.3% |
| Stookey Township | 9,018 | 70.2% | 18.1% |
Counties in Illinois with a similar number of remediation service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from St. Clair County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake County | 7 | 0.3 | −0.0 |
| Cook County | 51 | 0.2 | −0.0 |
| Kane County | 6 | 0.3 | +0.1 |
| Sangamon County | 4 | 0.4 | +0.2 |
| DuPage County | 20 | 0.5 | +0.3 |
| Will County | 14 | 0.6 | +0.3 |
Licenses for asbestos and lead abatement workers in Illinois
Federal rules and model codes for asbestos and lead abatement workers
- EPA asbestos NESHAP for demolition and renovation (40 CFR part 61, subpart M)
- EPA asbestos accreditation (40 CFR part 763, subpart E)
- EPA lead-based paint activities: abatement, inspection and risk assessment (40 CFR part 745, subpart L)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about St. Clair County
How many remediation service businesses are in St. Clair County?
The Census Bureau counts 3 remediation service businesses with employees in St. Clair County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do asbestos and lead abatement workers make in St. Clair County?
Pay is published by state: across Illinois, asbestos and lead abatement workers earn a median of $55,640 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do asbestos and lead abatement workers need a license in St. Clair County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Illinois, and a city or county in St. Clair County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: asbestos and lead abatement workers in Illinois (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA asbestos NESHAP for demolition and renovation (40 CFR part 61, subpart M)
- EPA asbestos accreditation (40 CFR part 763, subpart E)
- EPA lead-based paint activities: abatement, inspection and risk assessment (40 CFR part 745, subpart L)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — St. Clair County, Illinois
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