Janitors and cleaners in Jefferson County, Washington
Jefferson County, Washington has 4 janitorial service businesses with employees, employing 16 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 2.0 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 6.6 across Washington.
Jefferson County ranks 31 of 32 counties in Washington for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $20,063 per employee a year.
Across Washington, janitors and cleaners earn a median of $43,720 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 4
- Their employees
- 16
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 2.0
Janitors and cleaners in Jefferson County: businesses and jobs
| Jefferson County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 4 | 2,166 | 67,799 |
| Their employees | 16 | 18,746 | 1,088,193 |
| Annual payroll | $321,000 | $680,623,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 2.0 | 6.6 | 4.7 |
The homes behind the work in Jefferson County
| Jefferson County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 2.7% (±0.7 points) | 13.0% | 10.3% |
| Homes in buildings of 10 to 19 units | 1.1% (±0.6 points) | 4.9% | 4.3% |
| Households that rent | 21.0% (±2.3 points) | 36.2% | 34.8% |
| Housing units | 19,534 (±48) | 3,306,620 | 143,775,355 |
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 2.7% (±0.7 points) in Jefferson County, lower than across Washington (13.0%).
Homes in buildings of 10 to 19 units: 1.1% (±0.6 points) in Jefferson County, lower than across Washington (4.9%).
Households that rent: 21.0% (±2.3 points) in Jefferson County, lower than across Washington (36.2%).
Places in Jefferson County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Townsend | 10,438 | 49.0% | 32.1% |
| Port Hadlock-Irondale | 3,884 | 44.5% | 22.4% |
| Port Ludlow | 2,891 | 24.2% | 9.4% |
| Marrowstone | 1,164 | 17.8% | 14.8% |
Counties in Washington with a similar number of janitorial service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Jefferson County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific County | 3 | 1.8 | −0.2 |
| Yakima County | 29 | 3.1 | +1.1 |
| Grays Harbor County | 12 | 3.2 | +1.2 |
| Mason County | 13 | 3.8 | +1.8 |
| Stevens County | 10 | 4.4 | +2.3 |
| Klickitat County | 5 | 4.6 | +2.5 |
Licenses for janitors and cleaners in Washington
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.
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Questions about Jefferson County
How many janitorial service businesses are in Jefferson County?
The Census Bureau counts 4 janitorial service businesses with employees in Jefferson County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do janitors and cleaners make in Jefferson County?
Pay is published by state: across Washington, janitors and cleaners earn a median of $43,720 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do janitors and cleaners need a license in Jefferson County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Washington, and a city or county in Jefferson 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: janitors and cleaners in Washington (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- OSHA hazard communication (29 CFR 1910.1200)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson County, Washington
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