The average salary for a maids and housekeeping cleaner in the United States is $34,650, but the range typically falls between $28,600 and $37,640. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $16.66, with a range between $13.75 and $18.09.
There are approximately 836,230 people employed as a maids and housekeeping cleaner in the United States. With California, Texas, Florida employing the highest number of maids and housekeeping cleaners.The state with the best pay for a maids and housekeeping cleaner is Hawaii, with an average annual salary of $49,460, while Mississippi has the lowest average annual salary of $23,920.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $24,520 | $11.79 |
| 25th Percentile | $28,600 | $13.75 |
| Median | $33,450 | $16.08 |
| 75th Percentile | $37,640 | $18.09 |
| 90th Percentile | $45,680 | $21.96 |
The salary of a maids and housekeeping cleaner can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a maids and housekeeping cleaner in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for maids and housekeeping cleaners are Hawaii, Nevada, District of Columbia, New York, California while the worst states are Mississippi, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Alabama, Arkansas.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $20,080 | $25,740 | $30,710 |
| Alaska | $29,230 | $36,880 | $44,520 |
| Arizona | $29,950 | $34,770 | $39,070 |
| Arkansas | $23,520 | $27,840 | $32,700 |
| California | $34,280 | $43,570 | $59,380 |
| Colorado | $30,780 | $37,690 | $45,880 |
| Connecticut | $30,720 | $36,310 | $42,240 |
| Delaware | $24,440 | $30,500 | $35,390 |
| District of Columbia | $36,400 | $45,610 | $54,820 |
| Florida | $26,500 | $32,230 | $38,770 |
| Georgia | $21,730 | $28,570 | $36,350 |
| Hawaii | $36,670 | $49,460 | $59,610 |
| Idaho | $23,580 | $32,560 | $37,880 |
| Illinois | $28,840 | $37,110 | $49,640 |
| Indiana | $24,600 | $31,150 | $38,050 |
| Iowa | $23,470 | $31,440 | $37,800 |
| Kansas | $22,740 | $29,170 | $36,730 |
| Kentucky | $22,230 | $28,310 | $35,590 |
| Louisiana | $20,780 | $25,440 | $34,070 |
| Maine | $30,650 | $36,000 | $43,630 |
| Maryland | $28,060 | $33,150 | $37,760 |
| Massachusetts | $34,800 | $41,700 | $56,610 |
| Michigan | $27,330 | $32,310 | $37,680 |
| Minnesota | $29,090 | $36,150 | $46,910 |
| Mississippi | $18,140 | $23,920 | $29,570 |
| Missouri | $24,960 | $30,880 | $37,190 |
| Montana | $23,590 | $32,400 | $40,620 |
| Nebraska | $24,960 | $30,100 | $35,800 |
| Nevada | $29,810 | $40,440 | $46,570 |
| New Hampshire | $29,880 | $35,020 | $40,130 |
| New Jersey | $29,840 | $36,540 | $44,640 |
| New Mexico | $25,650 | $30,330 | $35,700 |
| New York | $31,240 | $46,610 | $79,340 |
| North Carolina | $22,730 | $30,470 | $36,620 |
| North Dakota | $27,830 | $32,060 | $36,910 |
| Ohio | $23,750 | $29,940 | $37,480 |
| Oklahoma | $21,340 | $26,470 | $33,090 |
| Oregon | $30,330 | $36,300 | $43,900 |
| Pennsylvania | $24,430 | $32,340 | $38,860 |
| Rhode Island | $30,880 | $35,660 | $43,350 |
| South Carolina | $21,610 | $28,680 | $35,880 |
| South Dakota | $24,080 | $29,960 | $36,910 |
| Tennessee | $22,660 | $29,880 | $36,160 |
| Texas | $22,110 | $28,770 | $34,940 |
| Utah | $27,090 | $34,050 | $44,570 |
| Vermont | $29,540 | $36,820 | $43,050 |
| Virginia | $24,960 | $31,180 | $37,270 |
| Washington | $33,620 | $39,310 | $46,500 |
| West Virginia | $21,530 | $27,180 | $32,620 |
| Wisconsin | $24,510 | $32,720 | $40,330 |
| Wyoming | $24,270 | $32,720 | $46,840 |
Even between cities, the salary of a maids and housekeeping cleaner can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for maids and housekeeping cleaners is San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara area, CA with an average salary of $54,520.The city with the lowest average salary for maids and housekeeping cleaners is Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, MS with an average salary of $22,200.
Areas with highest average salaries for maids and housekeeping cleaners
Areas with lowest average salaries for maids and housekeeping cleaners
The number of maids and housekeeping cleaners in the United States has been increasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of maids and housekeeping cleaners has increased by 40,640. On average, the number of maids and housekeeping cleaners has been increasing by 1.3% each year. The salary of maids and housekeeping cleaners has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of maids and housekeeping cleaners has increased by $6,640. On average, the salary of maids and housekeeping cleaners has been increasing by 5.9% each year.
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners are part of the building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for maids and housekeeping cleaners compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations jobs here.
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