Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary in Houma, LA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA

Median annual salary $22,720 -34.4% vs national
Median hourly $10.92
10th percentile $20,170
90th percentile $30,340
Employed locally 300
National median $34,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $20,170
    25th
    $21,720
    50th (median)
    $22,720
    75th
    $26,300
    90th
    $30,340

    Houma economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,269 2023 • Census ACS
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary vs area income 35% Median Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary is 65% 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
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $45,850
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $45,670
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $45,640
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $38,920
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $38,230
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $37,950

    Related occupations in Houma, LA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$23,230
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$32,290
    Pest Control Workers$42,630
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$39,990
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$52,920

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Houma, LA is $10.92, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $14.14 or more per hour.

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

    The median Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary in Houma, LA is 34.4% 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 Houma?

    Entry-level Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (10th percentile) earn around $20,170 per year in Houma, LA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $21,720.