Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary in San Francisco, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

Median annual salary $45,670 +31.8% vs national
Median hourly $21.96
10th percentile $38,000
90th percentile $72,760
Employed locally 13,510
National median $34,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,000
    25th
    $40,470
    50th (median)
    $45,670
    75th
    $63,010
    90th
    $72,760

    San Francisco economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $133,780 2023 • Census ACS
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary vs area income 34% Median Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary is 66% 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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $45,640

    Nearby metros — Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $45,640
    Napa, CA $43,940
    Vallejo, CA $42,760
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $41,600
    California $40,200
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $39,650

    Related occupations in San Francisco, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $43,530
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $48,210
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $65,700
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $71,890
    Pest Control Workers $47,420
    Tree Trimmers and Pruners $76,090

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in San Francisco, CA is $21.96, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.82 or more per hour.

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

    The median Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary in San Francisco, CA is 31.8% above 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 San Francisco?

    Entry-level Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (10th percentile) earn around $38,000 per year in San Francisco, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,470.