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View Census 2000 Classified Index of Occupations Mapped to SOC - Sorted by SOC Code
Standard Occupation Classification System Management Business and Financial Operations Computer and Mathematical Architecture and Engineering Life, Physical, and Social Science Community and Social Services Legal Education, Training,and Library Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports,and Media Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Healthcare Support Protective Service Food Preparation and Serving Related Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Personal Care and Service Sales and Related Office and Administrative Support Farming, Forestry,and Fishing Construction and Extraction Installation, Repair,and Maintenance Production Transportation and Material Moving
37 | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance
SOC CODE OCCUPATION TITLE CENSUS OCCUPATION CODE NAICS RESTRICTION CENSUS INDUSTRY RESTRICTION
37-1011 Building superintendent, cleaning, painting, maintenance 420 5617 769
37-1011 Building superintendent, custodian, janitor, maintenance 420 5617 769
37-1011 Executive housekeeper 420 Exc. 814 Exc. 929
37-1011 Head housekeeper 420    
37-1011 Head porter, cleaning 420 814 929
37-1011 House superintendent 420 (7211) (866)
37-1011 Inspector \ n.s. 420 7211 866
37-1011 Inspector, room 420    
37-1011 Maintenance superintendent \ n.s. 420 531 707
37-1011 Manager, household 420   (787)
37-1011 Manager, service 420 7211 866
37-1011 Service superintendent 420 (7211) (866)
37-1011 Superintendent, custodian, janitor, etc. 420    
37-1011 Superintendent, maintenance, exc. managerial 420    
37-1011 Superintendent, service 420    
37-1011 Supervisor \ n.s. 420 5617 exc. 56173 769
37-1011 Supervisor, building 420 5617 769
37-1011 Supervisor, building cleaning 420    
37-1011 Supervisor, cleaning 420 Exc. 3114, 3115, 3117, 3119, 3121 Exc. 109, 117, 128, 137
37-1011 Supervisor, custodian 420    
37-1011 Supervisor, floor \ n.s. 420 7211 866
37-1011 Supervisor, hotel or motel \ any not listed 420    
37-1011 Supervisor, hotel or motel, cleaning 420    
37-1011 Supervisor, hotel or motel, room service 420    
37-1011 Supervisor, house cleaner 420    
37-1011 Supervisor, housekeeping 420    
37-1011 Supervisor, janitor 420    
37-1011 Supervisor, janitorial service 420    
37-1011 Supervisor, linen 420 Exc. 8123 Exc. 907
37-1011 Supervisor, linen room 420    
37-1011 Supervisor, maid 420    
37-1011 Supervisor, maintenance and custodian 420    
37-1011 Supervisor, maintenance, building cleaning 420    
37-1012 Greenskeeper, head 421    
37-1012 Landscape contractor 421    
37-1012 Landscape gardener 421 OBI OBI
37-1012 Landscaper 421 OBI OBI
37-1012 Manager, gardening 421    
37-1012 Manager, groundskeeping 421    
37-1012 Manager, landscaping 421    
37-1012 Manager, lawn service 421    
37-1012 Owner 421 56173 Landscape service 777
37-1012 Owner 421 56173 Tree service 777
37-1012 Sod contractor 421 #56173 #777
37-1012 Superintendent \ n.s. 421 71391 Golf course 859
37-1012 Superintendent, golf course 421    
37-1012 Superintendent, greens or grounds 421    
37-1012 Superintendent, ground maintenance 421    
37-1012 Supervisor \ n.s. 421 56173 777
37-1012 Supervisor, caretaker 421    
37-1012 Supervisor, cemetery worker 421    
37-1012 Supervisor, gardening 421    
37-1012 Supervisor, greenskeeper 421    
37-1012 Supervisor, ground maintenance 421    
37-1012 Supervisor, groundskeeper 421    
37-1012 Supervisor, horticultural services 421 56173 777
37-1012 Supervisor, labor 421 56173 777
37-1012 Supervisor, landscaping 421    
37-1012 Supervisor, lawn service 421    
37-1012 Supervisor, maintenance, groundskeeping 421    
37-1012 Supervisor, nursery 421 56173 777
37-1012 Supervisor, spray lawn and tree service 421 56173 777
37-1012 Supervisor, tree trimming 421    
37-1012 Trimmer \ n.s. 421 Landscape service OBNI, OBI 56173 Landscape service OBNI, OBI 777
37-1012 Trimmer \ n.s. 421 Tree service OBNI, OBI 56173 Tree service OBNI, OBI 777
37-2011 Airport attendant, cleaner 422 (481) (607)
37-2011 Alley boy or man \ n.s. 422 313, 314, 3151 147-167
37-2011 Alley cleaner 422 562 779
37-2011 Attendant \ n.s. 422 7211-7213 866, 867
37-2011 Attendant, campground cleaning 422    
37-2011 Brass cleaner 422 (531) (707)
37-2011 Brass polisher 422 531 707
37-2011 Buffer, floors 422    
37-2011 Building attendant 422 Telephone co. 51331 Telephone co. 668
37-2011 Building custodian, cleaning, repairing, etc. 422    
37-2011 Building custodian, janitor, maintenance, etc. 422    
37-2011 Building superintendent, cleaning, painting, maintenance 422 Exc. 5617 Exc. 769
37-2011 Building superintendent, custodian, janitor, maintenance 422 531 707
37-2011 Camp attendant 422 (1133) (027)
37-2011 Camp tender 422 Exc. 111, 112, 115 Exc. 017, 018, 029
37-2011 Caretaker \ n.s. 422 \ Any not listed \ Any not listed
37-2011 Caretaker, janitor 422    
37-2011 Carpet cleaner 422 7211 866
37-2011 Change house attendant 422 Exc. 21 Exc. 037-049
37-2011 Chore boy 422 5617 769
37-2011 Chore man 422 7211, 7212, 7213 866, 867
37-2011 Cleaner \ n.s. 422 311811, 42-45, 5112, 512, 514, 52, 531, 5322-533, 54 exc. 54194, 55, 5611-5614, 5616-562 exc. 56173, 61, 119, 407-579, 649-659, 677-707, 717-747, 749-759, 768, 769, 778-818, 829-859, 868, 869, 888-899, 909-919
37-2011 Cleaner, commercial or institutional 422    
37-2011 Cleaner, home restoration service 422    
37-2011 Cleaner, hospital 422    
37-2011 Cleaner, industrial 422    
37-2011 Cleaner, janitor 422    
37-2011 Cleaner, wall 422    
37-2011 Cleaner, window 422    
37-2011 Coach cleaner 422 482 608
37-2011 Custodial aide, cleaning 422    
37-2011 Custodial laborer 422    
37-2011 Custodian \ n.s. 422 Exc. 6215, 6219 Exc. blood bank 818
37-2011 Custodian, cleaning 422    
37-2011 Day worker 422 #814 #929
37-2011 Dormitory keeper 422    
37-2011 Dry boss 422 21 037-049
37-2011 Dry house attendant 422 21 037-049
37-2011 Dry house worker 422 21 037-049
37-2011 Dry man 422 21 037-049
37-2011 Engineer, custodial 422    
37-2011 Fixture relamper 422    
37-2011 Floor cleaner 422    
37-2011 Floor polisher 422    
37-2011 Floor scrubber 422    
37-2011 Floor sweeper 422    
37-2011 Floor waxer 422   (769)
37-2011 Floorperson \ n.s. 422 Janitorial service 561720 Janitorial service 769
37-2011 Furnace caretaker 422    
37-2011 Furnace operator 422 \ Any not listed \ Any not listed
37-2011 Hall cleaner 422    
37-2011 Handyman \ n.s. 422 421, 442-446, 448, 4511-4533, 454, 611-624, 711-721, 812-814 419-427, 477-508, 517-579, 657, 677, 717, 727, 786-869, 889-917, 919, 929
37-2011 Handyman, cleaning 422    
37-2011 Head porter, cleaning 422 Exc. 814 Exc. 929
37-2011 Helper, janitor 422    
37-2011 Helper, maintenance, cleaning 422    
37-2011 Hired man 422 \ Any not listed \ Any not listed
37-2011 Houseboy 422    
37-2011 Houseman \ n.s. 422 \ Any not listed \ Any not listed
37-2011 Hydroelectric plant maintainer 422    
37-2011 Janitor \ specified or n.s. 422    
37-2011 Janitor custodian 422    
37-2011 Joss house keeper 422 #8131 #916
37-2011 Labor custodian 422 491 637
37-2011 Laborer, cleaning 422 Exc. 814 Exc. 929
37-2011 Lamp replacer 422    
37-2011 Latrine cleaner 422 212, 213 038-049
37-2011 Lead janitor 422    
37-2011 Light bulb replacer 422    
37-2011 Light fixture servicer 422    
37-2011 Maintenance \ n.s. 422 \ Any not listed \ Any not listed
37-2011 Maintenance, cleaning 422    
37-2011 Maintenance, custodial 422    
37-2011 Maintenance, janitorial 422    
37-2011 Marble cleaner 422 Exc. 3279 Exc. 259
37-2011 Metal polisher 422 Exc. 3261, 331-336, 482, 8113 Exc. 237, 267-369, 608, 887
37-2011 Odd jobs, day worker 422 (814) (929)
37-2011 Office cleaner 422    
37-2011 Office sweeper 422    
37-2011 Paper cleaner 422    
37-2011 Patch worker 422    
37-2011 Porter \ n.s. 422 814 929
37-2011 Porter, cleaning 422 Exc. 7211-7213, 8122, 622, 6231 Exc. 866, 867, 908, 819, 827
37-2011 Project crew worker 422    
37-2011 Sanitation worker \ n.s. 422 3116 118
37-2011 School custodian 422    
37-2011 Scrub woman 422 Exc. 814 Exc. 929
37-2011 Scrubber 422    
37-2011 Sexton 422 Exc. cemetery 81222 Exc. cemetery 908
37-2011 Station porter, cleaning 422    
37-2011 Superintendent, building, maintenance 422    
37-2011 Sweeper \ n.s. 422 Exc. 23, 562 Exc. 077, 769
37-2011 Sweeper-cleaner, industrial 422    
37-2011 Tobacco sweeper 422 (3122) (139)
37-2011 Utility worker 422 311811, 4218, 442-446, 448, 45 exc. 4539, 622, 6231, 6215, 6216, 6219, 722 119, 427, 477-508, 517-557, 559-579, 868, 869
37-2011 Venetian blind cleaner 422    
37-2011 Venetian blind cleaner and repairer 422    
37-2011 Venetian blind washer 422    
37-2011 Wall cleaner 422 5617 769
37-2011 Wall washer 422 5617 769
37-2011 Wallpaper cleaner 422 Exc. 23 Exc. 077
37-2011 Washer \ n.s. 422 5617 Window cleaning service 769
37-2011 Washhouse worker 422 21 037-049
37-2011 Waxer, floor 422    
37-2011 Window cleaner 422 (5617) (769)
37-2011 Window washer 422 (5617) (769)
37-2012 Attendant, lodging facilities 423    
37-2012 Bed maker 423 Exc. 337 Exc. 389
37-2012 Bunk house worker 423 (1133) (027)
37-2012 Cabin cleaner 423    
37-2012 Chambermaid 423    
37-2012 Charwoman 423    
37-2012 Cleaner \ n.s. 423 622, 6231, 721, 8122, 814 819, 827, 866, 867, 908, 929
37-2012 Cleaner, house 423 (814) (929)
37-2012 Cleaner, housekeeping 423    
37-2012 Cleaning maid 423    
37-2012 Curtain man 423 (7211) (866)
37-2012 Dining room maid 423 814 929
37-2012 Domestic maid 423 814 929
37-2012 Dormitory maid 423    
37-2012 Downstairs maid 423 814 929
37-2012 Drapery man 423 721 866, 867
37-2012 Duster 423 Exc. 3152, 3161, 319, 32711 Exc. 168, 179, 247
37-2012 Executive housekeeper 423 814 929
37-2012 Furniture duster 423    
37-2012 Hall girl 423 (7211) (866)
37-2012 Helper \ n.s. 423 Barbershop 812111 Barbershop 897
37-2012 Hired girl 423 (814) (929)
37-2012 House cleaner 423 (814) (929)
37-2012 House girl 423 (814) (929)
37-2012 Housekeeper \ n.s. 423 \ Any not listed \ Any not listed
37-2012 Housekeeper \ n.s. 423 OWN 721 OWN 867
37-2012 Housekeeper \ n.s. 423 Reformatory 922140 Reformatory 947
37-2012 Housekeeper, cleaning, cooking, etc. 423    
37-2012 Housekeeper, home 423   (787)
37-2012 Housekeeper, maid 423    
37-2012 Housekeeping 423    
37-2012 Housekeeping aide 423    
37-2012 Housekeeping department worker 423    
37-2012 Housemaid 423 (814) (929)
37-2012 Housework 423 (814) (929)
37-2012 Laborer, cleaning 423 814 929
37-2012 Linen folder 423 Exc. 8123 Exc. 907
37-2012 Linen keeper 423    
37-2012 Linen room custodian 423    
37-2012 Linen room worker 423    
37-2012 Linen worker 423 Exc. 8123 Exc. 907
37-2012 Lodginghouse keeper 423 #7213 #867
37-2012 Maid \ any other specified type 423 (814) (929)
37-2012 Maid \ n.s. 423 #No industry entry 814 #No industry entry 929
37-2012 Maid \ n.s. 423    
37-2012 Maid, cleaning, cooking, etc. 423    
37-2012 Maid, restrooms or lounges 423    
37-2012 Matron, cleaning 423    
37-2012 Motel maid 423 (7211) (866)
37-2012 Parlor maid 423    
37-2012 Porter, cleaning 423 7211-7213, 8122, 622, 6231 866, 867, 908, 819, 827
37-2012 Rest room maid 423    
37-2012 Room maid 423    
37-2012 Scrub woman 423 814 929
37-2012 Section housekeeper 423    
37-2012 Shower maid 423    
37-2012 Upstairs maid 423 (814) (929)
37-2012 Vacuum cleaner 423    
37-2012 Visiting housekeeper 423    
37-2012 Ward maid 423 (622) (819)
37-2019 Air purifier servicer 422    
37-2019 Attendant, campground 422    
37-2019 Chimney sweeper 422    
37-2019 Odd jobs \ n.s. 422 5617 exc. 56173 769
37-2019 Pressure washer 422 Exc. 23 Exc. 077
37-2021 Assistant, pest controller 424    
37-2021 Exterminator 424 (5617) (769)
37-2021 Fumigator 424 Exc. 111, 115 Exc. 017, 029
37-2021 Helper, exterminator 424   (769)
37-2021 Helper, termite, exterminator 424    
37-2021 Insecticide expert 424 5617 769
37-2021 Inspector, extermination 424 5617 769
37-2021 Mosquito sprayer 424    
37-2021 Moth exterminator 424   (769)
37-2021 Pest control operator 424 (5617) (769)
37-2021 Pest controller 424    
37-2021 Rat exterminator 424    
37-2021 Rodent control worker 424    
37-2021 Rodent exterminator 424    
37-2021 Spray crew 424    
37-2021 Spray worker 424 22132, 562, 5617 068, 769, 779
37-2021 Sprayer \ n.s. 424 22132, 562, 5617 068, 769, 779
37-2021 Supervisor, extermination 424    
37-2021 Technician, termite 424    
37-2021 Termite control servicer 424    
37-2021 Termite exterminator 424 (5617) (769)
37-2021 Termite treater 424    
37-2021 Tick eradicator 424 (115) (029)
37-3011 Athletic field custodian 425    
37-3011 Bonsai tender 425 (111) (017)
37-3011 Brush cutter 425 56173 777
37-3011 Caretaker \ n.s. 425 Any athletic field or park Any athletic field or park
37-3011 Caretaker \ n.s. 425 115 Bird haven 029
37-3011 Caretaker \ n.s. 425 531, 923 Cemetery 707 or 948
37-3011 Caretaker \ n.s. 425 114 Game preserve 028
37-3011 Caretaker \ n.s. 425 814 Private estate 929
37-3011 Caretaker \ n.s. 425 711 Racetrack 856
37-3011 Caretaker, grounds 425    
37-3011 Caretaker, lawn 425    
37-3011 Cemetery keeper 425 (531) (707)
37-3011 Cemetery laborer 425 (531) (707)
37-3011 Cemetery warden 425 (531) (707)
37-3011 Cemetery worker 425 (531) (707)
37-3011 Cleaner, grounds 425    
37-3011 Flower planter 425 \ Any not listed \ Any not listed
37-3011 Flower planter, groundskeeper 425    
37-3011 Gardener 425 \ Any not listed \ Any not listed
37-3011 Gardener 425 GOV, PR or WP 111, 115 GOV, PR or WP 017, 029
37-3011 Gardener 425 OBNI, OBI 56173 OBNI, OBI 777
37-3011 Golf course keeper 425 #713 #859
37-3011 Golf course laborer 425 #713 #859
37-3011 Grass cutter 425    
37-3011 Grave cleaner 425    
37-3011 Greenhouse Worker 425 531 707
37-3011 Greens cutter 425    
37-3011 Greens laborer 425    
37-3011 Greenskeeper \ n.s. 425    
37-3011 Greenskeeper laborer 425    
37-3011 Greensman 425    
37-3011 Ground crewman 425 Baseball park 711 Baseball park 856
37-3011 Grounds caretaker 425    
37-3011 Grounds cleaner 425    
37-3011 Groundskeeper \ n.s. or any activity 425    
37-3011 Groundsman 425 711, 713 856, 859
37-3011 Hedge trimmer 425    
37-3011 Helper, landscaper 425 (56173) (777)
37-3011 Helper, nursery 425 111, 115 017, 029
37-3011 Helper, sexton 425 Cemetery 531 Cemetery 707
37-3011 Horticultural worker 425 56173 777
37-3011 Indoor landscaper/gardener 425    
37-3011 Interior plant care 425    
37-3011 Laborer \ n.s. 425 56173 777
37-3011 Laborer \ n.s. 425 Any park Any park
37-3011 Laborer \ n.s. 425 531, 81222, 92314 Cemetery 707, 908, or 948
37-3011 Laborer \ n.s. 425 71391 Golf course 859
37-3011 Laborer \ n.s. 425 56173 Landscape gardening 777
37-3011 Laborer, golf course 425    
37-3011 Laborer, landscape 425    
37-3011 Laborer, landscaping and groundskeeping 425    
37-3011 Land clearer \ n.s. 425    
37-3011 Landscape gardener 425 OBNI, GOV or PR OBNI, GOV or PR
37-3011 Landscaper 425 OBNI, GOV or PR OBNI, GOV or PR
37-3011 Lawn caretaker 425    
37-3011 Lawn maintenance 425    
37-3011 Lawn mower 425    
37-3011 Lawn mower operator 425    
37-3011 Lawn service worker 425    
37-3011 Lawn sprinkler installer 425 (23) (077)
37-3011 Lawn sprinkler servicer 425    
37-3011 Maintenance \ n.s. 425 Cemetery 8122 Cemetery 908
37-3011 Maintenance \ n.s. 425 National cemetery 923 National cemetery 948
37-3011 Maintenance groundman 425 Country club 713910 Country club 859
37-3011 Maintenance, groundskeeping 425    
37-3011 Mall plant caretaker 425    
37-3011 Mower operator 425    
37-3011 Mowing machine operator 425    
37-3011 Odd jobs \ n.s. 425 56173 777
37-3011 Park keeper 425    
37-3011 Sexton 425 Cemetery 81222 Cemetery 908
37-3011 Shrub planter 425    
37-3011 Sod cutter 425 111, 56173 017, 777
37-3011 Sod layer 425 (56173) (777)
37-3011 Sod stripper 425 (56173) (777)
37-3011 Sodder 425 (56173) (777)
37-3011 Sprinkler installer 425 56173 777
37-3011 Weed burner 425 Exc. 111, 112, 115 Exc. 017, 018, 029
37-3011 Weed controller 425 Exc. 111, 112, 115 Exc. 017, 018, 029
37-3011 Weed cutter 425 Exc. 111, 112, 115 Exc. 017, 018, 029
37-3011 Weed thinner 425 Exc. 111, 112, 115 Exc. 017, 018, 029
37-3011 Weeder 425 Exc. 111, 112, 115 Exc. 017, 018, 029
37-3011 Yard laborer 425 56173, 61, 6243, 62441 777, 786-789, 839, 847
37-3011 Yardman \ n.s. 425 5112, 5122, 514, 52, 531, 53221, 53229, 5324, 533, 5411-5418, 5611-5614, 5616-5619, 61, 6215-6219, 622,649, 659, 677-707, 718-747, 758, 759, 768-778, 786-789, 817-847, 857, 866, 867, 916-929
37-3011 Yardman, groundskeeping 425    
37-3012 Eradicator 425 Exc. 111, 115 Exc. 017, 029
37-3012 Fruit sprayer 425    
37-3012 Fumigator 425 111, 115 017, 029
37-3012 Knapsack sprayer 425 111, 115 017, 029
37-3012 Orchard sprayer 425    
37-3012 Pest locator 425    
37-3012 Plant sprayer 425    
37-3012 Spray mixer 425 111, 112, 115 017, 018, 029
37-3012 Sprayer \ n.s. 425 111, 115, 4224 017, 029, 447
37-3012 Sprayer \ n.s. 425 71219 Any park
37-3012 Sprayer, applicator 425    
37-3012 Sprayer, hand 425 111, 112, 115 017, 018, 029
37-3012 Weed controller 425 111, 112, 115 017, 018, 029
37-3012 Weed eradicator 425 Exc. 111, 112, 115 Exc. 017, 018, 029
37-3012 Weed sprayer 425    
37-3013 Climber 425 56173 Tree trimming service 777
37-3013 Diagnostician 425 56173 777
37-3013 Pruner 425    
37-3013 Timber cutter 425 56173 777
37-3013 Tree doctor 425 (56173) (777)
37-3013 Tree expert 425 Exc. 1131, 1132 Exc. 019
37-3013 Tree specialist 425    
37-3013 Tree surgeon 425 (56173) (777)
37-3013 Tree trimmer 425 \ Any not listed \ Any not listed
37-3013 Trimmer \ n.s. 425 Lanscape service GOV or PR 56173 Landscape service GOV or PR 777
37-3013 Trimmer \ n.s. 425 Tree service GOV or PR 56173 Tree service GOV or PR 777
37-3013 Vine pruner 425    
37-3019 Helper, tree trimmer 425    
37-3019 Inspector, disease control 425    
37-3019 Inspector, insect control 425    
37-3019 Inspector, weed control 425    
Standard Occupation Classification System Management Business and Financial Operations Computer and Mathematical Architecture and Engineering Life, Physical, and Social Science Community and Social Services Legal Education, Training,and Library Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports,and Media Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Healthcare Support Protective Service Food Preparation and Serving Related Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Personal Care and Service Sales and Related Office and Administrative Support Farming, Forestry,and Fishing Construction and Extraction Installation, Repair,and Maintenance Production Transportation and Material Moving

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: September 21, 2009