Housekeeper earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level housekeeper earnings begin at:

$18.09 per hour

$37,620 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level housekeeper earnings begin at:

$14.88 per hour

$30,940 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level housekeeper earnings begin at:

$13.91 per hour

$28,930 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level housekeeper earnings begin at:

$13.54 per hour

$28,160 per year

10th percentile

Starting level housekeeper earnings begin at:

$12.06 per hour

$25,090 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Housekeeper salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Hawaii $45,400
District of Columbia $37,810
New York $36,060
California $34,330
Massachusetts $33,660
Washington $33,430
Rhode Island $30,870
Colorado $30,470
Vermont $30,230
Oregon $30,110
Nevada $30,030
Minnesota $29,950
New Jersey $29,770
New Hampshire $29,730
Alaska $29,630
Arizona $29,520
Maine $29,460
North Dakota $29,320
Utah $29,190
Connecticut $28,930
Illinois $28,920
Maryland $28,880
Michigan $28,560
Nebraska $28,430
Wisconsin $28,320
Montana $28,290
Delaware $28,230
Iowa $27,980
Pennsylvania $27,820
Texas $26,120
Virginia $25,560
Missouri $25,420
Florida $24,790
Wyoming $24,720
Ohio $24,550
Indiana $24,480
Virgin Islands, U.S. $24,360
Idaho $24,300
Kentucky $23,800
North Carolina $23,770
Arkansas $23,590
South Dakota $23,470
South Carolina $23,430
West Virginia $23,420
Tennessee $23,300
Kansas $23,150
New Mexico $23,070
Georgia $22,910
Oklahoma $22,830
Louisiana $22,310
Alabama $21,650
Mississippi $21,240
Guam $19,540
Puerto Rico $17,370

How do housekeeper salaries compare to similar careers?

Housekeepers earn 9% less than similar careers in Connecticut. On average, they make less than florists but more than cashiers.

Career Median Salary
Florist salary $38K
Sewing machine operator salary $37K
Professional painter salary $32K
Food server salary $29K
Engraver salary $30K
Housekeeper salary $29K
Amusement attendant salary $28K
Cashier salary $29K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)