House Cleaning Business Owner

Also called: Maid Service Owner, Cleaning Franchise Owner

Runs a home cleaning company with a team of cleaners.

A day in the life

She schedules three cleaning crews across 20 homes, handles a client complaint, orders supplies and still cleans a house when someone calls out sick.

Pay over a career

Starting
$30k
Typical
$65k
High
$180k

Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.

Training

High school diploma, about 3 years after high school. No degree needed; business skills and bonding/insurance.

Ways in: On-the-job training, Self-taught. Training cost: Under $15k.

Majors to look at: Business Administration.

Outlook

Growing about average.

Will it last? Our AI estimate

Low risk in 5 years, medium in 10. Booking and routing get automated and home robots may take simple chores by 2036; teams still do most deep cleaning.

Start now, in high school

Classes: Business, Accounting, Spanish.

Official data: O*NET occupation 37-1011.

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