Chicago, IL · Pressure Washing Companies
Pressure Washing Companies in Chicago, by the numbers.
The Census Bureau counted 368 services to buildings and dwellings (exterior cleaning and similar) in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area in 2023, employing 3,274 people with $139.9 million in annual payroll.
The local market.
Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.
368
8th most of 354 US metro areas
3,274
8.9 per business, against 5.2 across all metros
$139.9 million
$42,745 per employee
85%
of businesses, against 86% across all metros
-4.2%
in the number of businesses (384 in 2022)
What the numbers say about Chicago.
- Chicago is one of the ten largest metro markets in the country for services to buildings and dwellings (exterior cleaning and similar), 8th of 354.
- Businesses here run larger than average: 8.9 employees each, against 5.2 across all metros.
- Pay runs below the metro average: $42,745 per employee a year, against $48,669.
- The count fell by 16 businesses since 2022.
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Questions
Pressure Washing Companies in Chicago
How many services to buildings and dwellings (exterior cleaning and similar) are there in Chicago?
368 in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 3,274 people and paid $139.9 million in annual payroll.
Is the Chicago market for pressure washing companies growing?
By number of businesses it shrank between 2022 and 2023: from 384 to 368 (-4.2%).
What does VERA do for pressure washing companies in Chicago?
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Pressure Washing Companies in other markets
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is services to buildings and dwellings (exterior cleaning and similar), which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.
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