Elementary cleaning occupations
£21,379
Average salary
38 hours
Average weekly hours
6.41%
Unemployment rate
Definition: Elementary cleaning occupations n.e.c.
*SOC Code (Standard Occupational Classification): 9239
Workers in this unit group perform elementary cleansing service occupations not elsewhere classified in MINOR GROUP 923: Elementary Cleaning Occupations.
Common tasks include:
- selects appropriate brush head, pushes it through flue or chimney and collects soot and other dislodged deposits from flue or chimney with brush or vacuum equipment;
- cleans toilets, washrooms, rest rooms and other similar amenities;
- replenishes supplies of soap, toilet paper and towels;
- reports acts of vandalism and any defects in sanitary equipment;
- completes worksheets to note the date and time that amenities were last cleaned.
(N.E.C. = not elsewhere classified)
Qualifications
No formal academic qualifications are required. Training may be provided on-the-job.
*Introduced in 1990, SOC is a multi-purpose common classification of occupations in UK. Jobs are defined in terms of skill level and skill content, including qualifications, training and work experience.
Employment status: Elementary cleaning occupations n.e.c.
Regional employment: Elementary cleaning occupations n.e.c.
Future employment: Elementary cleaning occupations n.e.c.
Top 12 industries: Elementary cleaning occupations n.e.c.
Alternative & related job titles: Elementary cleaning occupations n.e.c.
Cleaner, flue Sweep Cleaner, drain Attendant, room, ladies' Man, service, carriage Orderly, sanitary Attendant, sanitary Attendant, amenity Cleaner, toilet Sweep, chimney Attendant, block, amenity Attendant, cleansing Sweeper, chimney Attendant (local government) Cleaner, chimney Attendant, lavatory Cleaner, hygiene Attendant, toilet Attendant Attendant, room, wash
Equality focus: Elementary cleaning occupations n.e.c.
Breaking down the official government big data sources by gender, age and region. Hours and pay data based on full time equlivalent roles.
Breakdown by gender
£19,293
Female average annual salary
£21,900
Male average annual salary
42
Female average weekly hours
38
Male average weekly hours
Average pay per hour: Elementary cleaning occupations n.e.c.
Workforce gender: Elementary cleaning occupations n.e.c.
Breakdown by region
£30,243
London - highest annual average salary
£19,293
North East (England) - lowest annual average salary
48
East Midlands (England) - Highest average weekly hours
32
North East (England) - Lowest average weekly hours
Average pay per week (£): Elementary cleaning occupations n.e.c.
Average weekly hours by UK region/nation: Elementary cleaning occupations n.e.c.
Breakdown by age
20 years
Lowest annual salary (£15,643)
years
Highest annual salary (£0) at this age