Janitors and cleaners in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
Anchorage Municipality, Alaska has 108 janitorial service businesses with employees, employing 2,009 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 9.0 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 7.8 across Alaska.
Anchorage Municipality ranks 4 of 10 counties in Alaska for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $46,744 per employee a year.
Across Alaska, janitors and cleaners earn a median of $39,040 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 108
- Their employees
- 2,009
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 9.0
Janitors and cleaners in Anchorage Municipality: businesses and jobs
| Anchorage Municipality | Alaska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 108 | 257 | 67,799 |
| Their employees | 2,009 | 4,797 | 1,088,193 |
| Annual payroll | $93,908,000 | $207,917,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 9.0 | 7.8 | 4.7 |
The homes behind the work in Anchorage Municipality
| Anchorage Municipality | Alaska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 7.9% (±0.5 points) | 4.9% | 10.3% |
| Homes in buildings of 10 to 19 units | 4.1% (±0.5 points) | 2.8% | 4.3% |
| Households that rent | 36.1% (±1.1 points) | 33.2% | 34.8% |
| Housing units | 120,348 (±946) | 328,491 | 143,775,355 |
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 7.9% (±0.5 points) in Anchorage Municipality, higher than across Alaska (4.9%).
Homes in buildings of 10 to 19 units: 4.1% (±0.5 points) in Anchorage Municipality, higher than across Alaska (2.8%).
Households that rent: 36.1% (±1.1 points) in Anchorage Municipality, higher than across Alaska (33.2%).
Places in Anchorage Municipality
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | 288,976 | 44.5% | 36.1% |
Counties in Alaska with a similar number of janitorial service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Anchorage Municipality, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks North Star Borough | 36 | 8.4 | −0.5 |
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough | 43 | 8.4 | −0.6 |
| Juneau City and Borough | 11 | 7.7 | −1.3 |
| Kenai Peninsula Borough | 25 | 7.6 | −1.4 |
| North Slope Borough | 3 | 11.4 | +2.4 |
| Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 4 | 6.0 | −3.0 |
Licenses for janitors and cleaners in Alaska
Federal rules and model codes for janitors and cleaners
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.
What you can do on Seayora in Anchorage Municipality
One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.
Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?
Get found by owners and renters near Anchorage Municipality, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.
Own or manage a rental?
List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Anchorage Municipality beside you.
Create a landlord account · See what landlords get
Looking for a place to rent?
Browse homes for rent near Anchorage Municipality, save the ones you like and apply online.
Questions about Anchorage Municipality
How many janitorial service businesses are in Anchorage Municipality?
The Census Bureau counts 108 janitorial service businesses with employees in Anchorage Municipality (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do janitors and cleaners make in Anchorage Municipality?
Pay is published by state: across Alaska, janitors and cleaners earn a median of $39,040 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do janitors and cleaners need a license in Anchorage Municipality?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Alaska, and a city or county in Anchorage Municipality 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: janitors and cleaners in Alaska (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- OSHA hazard communication (29 CFR 1910.1200)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Figures are published by the US Census Bureau and the US Bureau of Labor Statistics; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them. Rules are summarized from their official text, which governs; this page is not legal advice, and a state or city may add requirements of its own.
Figures last updated on .