Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary in Brownsville, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Brownsville-Harlingen, TX

Median annual salary $25,340 -26.9% vs national
Median hourly $12.18
10th percentile $18,870
90th percentile $30,540
Employed locally 810
National median $34,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $18,870
    25th
    $21,740
    50th (median)
    $25,340
    75th
    $27,140
    90th
    $30,540

    Brownsville economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $51,334 2023 • Census ACS
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary vs area income 49% Median Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary is 51% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Urban Honolulu, HI $55,800
    Hawaii $51,530
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $51,240
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $48,030
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $45,850
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $45,670

    Nearby metros — Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $31,650
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $31,630
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $30,010
    Midland, TX $29,480
    Odessa, TX $29,410
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $29,140

    Related occupations in Brownsville, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $28,740
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $27,930
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $35,450
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $43,770
    Pest Control Workers $34,860

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners make per hour in Brownsville?

    The median hourly wage for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Brownsville, TX is $12.18, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $14.73 or more per hour.

    Is Brownsville above or below average for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salaries?

    The median Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary in Brownsville, TX is 26.9% below the national median of $34,660. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Brownsville?

    Entry-level Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (10th percentile) earn around $18,870 per year in Brownsville, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $21,740.