Columbus, OH · Cleaning Businesses
Cleaning Businesses in Columbus, by the numbers.
The Census Bureau counted 393 janitorial and cleaning services in the Columbus, OH Metro Area in 2023, employing 6,928 people with $180.8 million in annual payroll.
The local market.
Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.
393
39th most of 387 US metro areas
6,928
17.6 per business, against 15.8 across all metros
$180.8 million
$26,093 per employee
72%
of businesses, against 77% across all metros
+1.6%
in the number of businesses (387 in 2022)
What the numbers say about Columbus.
- Columbus ranks 39th of 387 US metro areas by number of janitorial and cleaning services.
- A typical business here is about the national size, with 17.6 employees.
- Pay runs below the metro average: $26,093 per employee a year, against $30,242.
- The number of businesses held about steady since 2022.
How VERA helps cleaning businesses in Columbus.
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Keep the recurring calendar full
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Win back clients who drifted
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Questions
Cleaning Businesses in Columbus
How many janitorial and cleaning services are there in Columbus?
393 in the Columbus, OH Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 6,928 people and paid $180.8 million in annual payroll.
Is the Columbus market for cleaning businesses growing?
By number of businesses it held about steady between 2022 and 2023: from 387 to 393 (+1.6%).
What does VERA do for cleaning businesses in Columbus?
VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Columbus business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.
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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 janitorial and cleaning services, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.
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