Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary in Fort Wayne, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fort Wayne, IN

Median annual salary $30,270 -12.7% vs national
Median hourly $14.56
10th percentile $25,420
90th percentile $36,800
Employed locally 850
National median $34,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $25,420
    25th
    $28,610
    50th (median)
    $30,270
    75th
    $34,010
    90th
    $36,800

    Fort Wayne economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,378 2023 • Census ACS
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary vs area income 44% Median Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary is 56% 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
    Washington $39,410
    Salinas, CA $38,790
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $38,010
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $37,640
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $37,530
    Vineland, NJ $37,110

    Related occupations in Fort Wayne, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $34,810
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $36,120
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $46,870
    Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation $38,960
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $57,210
    Pest Control Workers $48,710

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Fort Wayne, IN is $14.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $18.99 or more per hour.

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

    The median Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary in Fort Wayne, IN is 12.7% 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 Fort Wayne?

    Entry-level Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (10th percentile) earn around $25,420 per year in Fort Wayne, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,610.