Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary in Yakima, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Yakima, WA

Median annual salary $36,590 +5.6% vs national
Median hourly $17.59
10th percentile $34,460
90th percentile $45,430
Employed locally 460
National median $34,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,460
    25th
    $35,050
    50th (median)
    $36,590
    75th
    $38,640
    90th
    $45,430

    Yakima economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,015 2023 • Census ACS
    Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary vs area income 54% Median Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary is 46% 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
    Hawaii $51,530
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $51,240
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $48,030
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $43,090
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $42,860
    Washington $39,410

    Related occupations in Yakima, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $37,480
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $40,120
    First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $47,310
    Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation $46,730
    First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $62,440

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Yakima, WA is $17.59, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.14 or more per hour.

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

    The median Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary in Yakima, WA is 5.6% 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 Yakima?

    Entry-level Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (10th percentile) earn around $34,460 per year in Yakima, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,050.