Los Angeles, CA · Cleaning Businesses

Cleaning Businesses in Los Angeles, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 2,096 janitorial and cleaning services in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area in 2023, employing 48,260 people with $1.8 billion in annual payroll.

The local market.

Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.

Businesses

2,096

2nd most of 387 US metro areas

People employed

48,260

23.0 per business, against 15.8 across all metros

Annual payroll

$1.8 billion

$36,512 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

77%

of businesses, against 77% across all metros

Change since 2022

+3.5%

in the number of businesses (2,025 in 2022)

What the numbers say about Los Angeles.

  • Los Angeles is one of the ten largest metro markets in the country for janitorial and cleaning services, 2nd of 387.
  • Businesses here run larger than average: 23.0 employees each, against 15.8 across all metros.
  • Pay runs above the metro average: $36,512 per employee a year, against $30,242.
  • The market grew: 71 more businesses than in 2022.

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Questions

Cleaning Businesses in Los Angeles

How many janitorial and cleaning services are there in Los Angeles?

2,096 in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 48,260 people and paid $1.8 billion in annual payroll.

Is the Los Angeles market for cleaning businesses growing?

By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 2,025 to 2,096 (+3.5%).

What does VERA do for cleaning businesses in Los Angeles?

VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Los Angeles 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.

Cleaning Businesses in other markets

Other Los Angeles markets

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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