Pittsburgh, PA · Cleaning Businesses

Cleaning Businesses in Pittsburgh, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 489 janitorial and cleaning services in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area in 2023, employing 6,744 people with $191.1 million in annual payroll.

The local market.

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

Businesses

489

27th most of 387 US metro areas

People employed

6,744

13.8 per business, against 15.8 across all metros

Annual payroll

$191.1 million

$28,336 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

73%

of businesses, against 77% across all metros

Change since 2022

+1.7%

in the number of businesses (481 in 2022)

What the numbers say about Pittsburgh.

  • Pittsburgh is in the top tenth of US metro areas by number of janitorial and cleaning services, 27th of 387.
  • A typical business here is about the national size, with 13.8 employees.
  • The number of businesses held about steady since 2022.

How VERA helps cleaning businesses in Pittsburgh.

The same product everywhere. It prepares the work and waits for your approval before anything goes out.

Never miss a booking request

VERA watches your online booking form and inbox, then drafts a fast reply with pricing and open slots so warm leads turn into booked cleans.

Keep the recurring calendar full

From weekly homes to biweekly offices, VERA nudges the next booking and fills gaps so routes stay tight and revenue stays steady.

Win back clients who drifted

VERA spots recurring clients who stopped booking and drafts the rebooking message before they call another cleaner.

Questions

Cleaning Businesses in Pittsburgh

How many janitorial and cleaning services are there in Pittsburgh?

489 in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 6,744 people and paid $191.1 million in annual payroll.

Is the Pittsburgh market for cleaning businesses growing?

By number of businesses it held about steady between 2022 and 2023: from 481 to 489 (+1.7%).

What does VERA do for cleaning businesses in Pittsburgh?

VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh 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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