House Cleaner salary

Average house cleaner salary

$13.46

$27,996 yearly

Entry-level house cleaner salary
$21,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

How much does a house cleaner make?

The average house cleaner salary in the United States is $27,996. House cleaner salaries typically range between $21,000 and $36,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for house cleaners is $13.46 per hour.

House cleaner salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. House cleaners earn the highest average salary in Hawaii.

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Columbus, OH$37,031
Tampa, FL$23,661
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Tampa Bay Water$42,443
Utah$28,405

House Cleaner Salaries By Experience Level

House Cleaner salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Indeed, Glassdoor, SalaryExpert and Comparably, the average salary for a house cleaner typically falls between $27,996 and $40,043.
zippia
$27,996yearly
glassdoor[1]
$36,762yearly
indeed[2]
$31,325yearly
comparably[3]
$40,043yearly
Salary.com[4]
$29,841yearly
SalaryExpert[5]
$32,496yearly

Average house cleaner salary by state

Highest paying states for house cleaners

Rank
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State
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Avg. Salary
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Hourly Rate
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1New York$36,302$17.45
2Hawaii$37,262$17.91
3Maine$31,092$14.95
4Rhode Island$34,260$16.47
5Arizona$29,831$14.34
6Nevada$29,539$14.20
7Oregon$33,526$16.12
8New Hampshire$31,455$15.12
9Michigan$27,890$13.41
10Massachusetts$34,483$16.58
11California$36,114$17.36
12Minnesota$31,550$15.17
13Pennsylvania$28,342$13.63
14Washington$33,181$15.95
15New Jersey$32,166$15.46
16Vermont$30,340$14.59
17Montana$27,174$13.06
18Wisconsin$27,920$13.42
19Idaho$28,131$13.52
20Illinois$29,248$14.06
21Connecticut$31,399$15.10
22Colorado$29,060$13.97
23Ohio$24,874$11.96
24Indiana$25,211$12.12
25Maryland$29,770$14.31
26Wyoming$25,578$12.30
27Nebraska$27,161$13.06
28District of Columbia$31,648$15.22
29Utah$27,206$13.08
30West Virginia$23,153$11.13
31Tennessee$22,619$10.87
32Kentucky$23,297$11.20
33North Dakota$26,481$12.73
34Iowa$23,238$11.17
35Florida$23,594$11.34
36Alaska$25,783$12.40
37South Dakota$25,223$12.13
38Delaware$26,896$12.93
39North Carolina$23,043$11.08
40Texas$23,250$11.18
41Missouri$23,001$11.06
42Kansas$23,376$11.24
43New Mexico$24,144$11.61
44Virginia$24,992$12.02
45Mississippi$21,729$10.45
46Georgia$22,639$10.88
47Alabama$22,658$10.89
48Arkansas$22,729$10.93
49South Carolina$21,570$10.37
50Oklahoma$22,103$10.63
51Louisiana$20,070$9.65

Highest paying cities for house cleaners

The highest-paying cities for house cleaners are San Jose, CA, New York, NY, and Boston, MA.

Rank
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City
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Avg. Salary
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Hourly Rate
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1San Jose, CA$37,031$17.80
2New York, NY$36,269$17.44
3Boston, MA$34,545$16.61
4Portland, OR$33,498$16.10
5Seattle, WA$33,325$16.02
6Minneapolis, MN$31,614$15.20
7Parkville, MD$30,084$14.46
8Phoenix, AZ$29,926$14.39
9Chicago, IL$29,416$14.14
10Las Vegas, NV$29,398$14.13
11Loveland, CO$29,248$14.06
12Meridian, ID$28,322$13.62
13Saint George, UT$28,068$13.49
14Ann Arbor, MI$27,693$13.31
15Omaha, NE$27,163$13.06
16Sioux Falls, SD$25,131$12.08
17Indianapolis, IN$24,882$11.96
18Virginia Beach, VA$24,721$11.89
19Florence, KY$23,682$11.39
20Tampa, FL$23,661$11.38

House Cleaners are the most in-demand in these five cities:

  1. San Jose, CA
  2. New York, NY
  3. Boston, MA
  4. Portland, OR
  5. Seattle, WA

House Cleaner salary details

A house cleaner's salary ranges from $21,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $36,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average House Cleaner Salary Graph, Trends, and Summary

What is a house cleaner's salary?

Percentile
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Annual Salary
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Monthly Salary
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Hourly Rate
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90th Percentile$36,000$3,000$17
75th Percentile$32,000$2,667$15
Average$27,996$2,333$13
25th Percentile$24,000$2,000$12
10th Percentile$21,000$1,750$10

Highest paying house cleaner jobs

The highest paying types of house cleaners are housekeeping aide, housekeeping/laundry, and room attendant housekeeper.

Job Title
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Annual Salary
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Monthly Salary
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Hourly Rate
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Job Openings
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Maid$26,400$2,200$12.6920,631
Guest Room Attendant$27,269$2,272$13.11123,184
Attendant$27,453$2,288$13.2052,299
Room Attendant$27,596$2,300$13.27101,637
Service Attendant$27,451$2,288$13.2044,652
Room Attendant Housekeeper$29,635$2,470$14.25106,977

Which companies pay house cleaners the most?

House cleaner salaries at Tampa Bay Water and CARE are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average house cleaner salary at companies like Vacation and PeaceHealth are highly competitive.

Rank
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Company
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Average Salary
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Hourly Rate
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1Tampa Bay Water$42,443$20.41
2CARE$32,204$15.48
3Vacation$32,189$15.48
4PeaceHealth$31,762$15.27
5Vegas.com$31,720$15.25
6Mari$31,130$14.97
7West$30,991$14.90
8Tetherow$30,762$14.79
9Zingerman's$30,382$14.61
10Hard Rock Hotels$30,313$14.57
11PeopleReady$30,291$14.56
12HW Staffing Solutions$30,160$14.50
13RAMS$29,142$14.01
14Shine$28,667$13.78
15Better$28,629$13.76
16Go Fish Digital$28,560$13.73
17Urban$28,483$13.69
18Hospitality Staffing Solutions$28,462$13.68
19Newland Communities$28,418$13.66
20Utah$28,405$13.66

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$30,000$29,600$29,200$28,800$28,400$28,000
MaleFemale

House Cleaner salary trends

The average house cleaner salary has risen by $7,293 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average house cleaner earned $20,703 annually, but today, they earn $27,996 a year. That works out to a 20% change in pay for house cleaners over the last decade.

Compare house cleaner salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average house cleaner salary over time

Compare house cleaner salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

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House Cleaner salary by year

Year
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Avg. Salary
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Hourly Rate
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% Change
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2025$28,000$13.46+5.2%
2024$26,500$12.76+4.3%
2023$25,400$12.20+3.8%
2022$24,400$11.73+4.5%
2021$23,300$11.20+4.9%

Recently added house cleaner salaries

Company
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Job
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Location
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Date Added
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Salary
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Maid BrigadeProfessional House CleanerSalt Lake City, UT12/18/2024$36,523
The Cleaning AuthorityHousekeeper/House Cleaner-No Nights, No Weekends, Weekly Pay + TipsEdgewood, KY12/18/2024$31,305
Merry Maids LimitedHouse Cleaner Location: Oh-Tallmadge-44278 Post DateTallmadge, OH12/17/2024$31,305
Westgate LVH LLCHousepersonPigeon Forge, TN12/16/2024$31,305
Maid Brigade, Inc.House Cleaner Location: Tx-Deer Park-77536 Post DateDeer Park, TX12/16/2024$13,044
FairmontHousepersonDallas, TX12/16/2024$48,439
Home Clean HeroesProfessional House Cleaner Location: Va-Virginia Beach-23452 Post DateVirginia Beach, VA12/16/2024$31,305
Molly Maid, LLCProfessional House CleanerSparks, NV12/16/2024$25,044
Molly Maid, LLCHouse CleanerSan Diego, CA12/16/2024$34,018
Molly Maid, LLCHouse CleanerHouston, TX12/16/2024$25,044

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