Salaripedia
English

How much does a maid and housekeeping cleaner make in Columbia?

$29,590a year

Median yearly pay for maid and housekeeping cleaners in the Columbia, SC metro area. That is $14.23 an hour or $2,466 a month.

Hourly
$14.23
Vs. national median
-17%
Rank among cities
281 of 392
Jobs in the area
1,780
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,120Median: $29,590Highest 10%: $37,110
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$23,120$11.12
25th$27,220$13.09
Median$29,590$14.23
75th$33,530$16.12
90th$37,110$17.84

Other cities in South Carolina

Median yearly pay for maid and housekeeping cleaners.

Hilton Head Island, SC$34,070
Charleston, SC$33,990
Charlotte, NC$32,240
Spartanburg, SC$31,040
Florence, SC$30,330
Greenville, SC$30,010
Myrtle Beach, SC$29,690
Augusta, GA$28,810
Sumter, SC$27,720
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner salary in South Carolina Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner salary in all states

Related jobs in Columbia

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$60,100
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$45,380
Pest Control Worker$44,620
Pesticide Handler$42,510
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$40,190
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$36,180
Janitor and Cleaner$32,170
Salaries for every job in Columbia, SC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a maid and housekeeping cleaner make an hour in Columbia?

The median hourly pay in the Columbia, SC metro area is $14.23 ($29,590 a year).

Do maid and housekeeping cleaners make more in Columbia than the national average?

No: $29,590 against $35,510 nationally, 17% less.

How does Columbia compare with the rest of South Carolina?

The median in South Carolina is $30,260, so Columbia pays 2% less.

Where does Columbia rank for maid and housekeeping cleaner pay?

281 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a maid and housekeeping cleaner make starting out in Columbia?

The lowest-paid 10% make $23,120 or less a year; the top 10% make $37,110 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.