- Wages
- Cleaning
How much does a house cleaner make by state?
Average and median hourly wage of maids and housekeeping cleaners in every state and DC, per the BLS (May 2025). Nationally the average was $17.83 and the median $17.07.
| State | Average per hour | Median per hour |
|---|---|---|
| National | $17.83 | $17.07 |
| Alabama | $13.40 | $13.21 |
| Alaska | $19.03 | $17.97 |
| Arizona | $17.67 | $17.13 |
| Arkansas | $13.86 | $13.44 |
| California | $22.08 | $20.51 |
| Colorado | $18.99 | $18.06 |
| Connecticut | $18.22 | $17.39 |
| Delaware | $16.49 | $16.42 |
| District of Columbia | $21.83 | $20.32 |
| Florida | $16.78 | $16.28 |
| Georgia | $15.02 | $14.31 |
| Hawaii | $25.18 | $24.81 |
| Idaho | $16.94 | $16.62 |
| Illinois | $18.73 | $17.49 |
| Indiana | $15.88 | $15.11 |
| Iowa | $15.88 | $15.68 |
| Kansas | $15.41 | $14.95 |
| Kentucky | $15.35 | $14.85 |
| Louisiana | $13.15 | $12.79 |
| Maine | $18.84 | $18.09 |
| Maryland | $17.40 | $17.07 |
| Massachusetts | $20.38 | $18.73 |
| Michigan | $16.36 | $16.66 |
| Minnesota | $18.45 | $18.01 |
| Mississippi | $12.43 | $12.19 |
| Missouri | $16.41 | $16.19 |
| Montana | $17.66 | $17.18 |
| Nebraska | $16.45 | $16.43 |
| Nevada | $20.89 | $22.38 |
| New Hampshire | $18.31 | $17.75 |
| New Jersey | $19.10 | $18.26 |
| New Mexico | $15.46 | $14.65 |
| New York | $23.88 | $20.17 |
| North Carolina | $16.07 | $15.05 |
| North Dakota | $17.14 | $16.85 |
| Ohio | $15.68 | $15.47 |
| Oklahoma | $14.21 | $13.76 |
| Oregon | $19.00 | $18.07 |
| Pennsylvania | $16.23 | $16.29 |
| Rhode Island | $18.88 | $18.05 |
| South Carolina | $14.88 | $14.55 |
| South Dakota | $15.38 | $14.40 |
| Tennessee | $15.24 | $14.83 |
| Texas | $14.56 | $14.26 |
| Utah | $17.65 | $17.44 |
| Vermont | $18.63 | $18.12 |
| Virginia | $16.59 | $16.26 |
| Washington | $20.61 | $20.28 |
| West Virginia | $13.97 | $13.51 |
| Wisconsin | $17.13 | $17.08 |
| Wyoming | $16.26 | $15.32 |