Job outlook for chimney sweeps in the United States

Chimney sweep job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected chimney sweep job growth rate is 4% from 2018-2028.

• About 85,500 new jobs for chimney sweeps are projected over the next decade.

• Chimney sweep salaries have increased 16% for chimney sweeps in the last 5 years.

• There are over 10,957 chimney sweeps currently employed in the United States.

• There are 1,862 active chimney sweep job openings in the US.

• The average chimney sweep salary is $37,788.

Compare the number of chimney sweep jobs and the average chimney sweep salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of chimney sweep job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where chimney sweeps earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.