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How much does a maid and housekeeping cleaner make in San Jose?

$48,200a year

Median yearly pay for maid and housekeeping cleaners in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area. That is $23.17 an hour or $4,017 a month.

Hourly
$23.17
Vs. national median
+36%
Rank among cities
3 of 392
Jobs in the area
5,620
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,440Median: $48,200Highest 10%: $75,520
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,440$19.44
25th$44,020$21.16
Median$48,200$23.17
75th$66,190$31.82
90th$75,520$36.31

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for maid and housekeeping cleaners.

San Francisco, CA$46,590
Napa, CA$44,260
Los Angeles, CA$43,530
Vallejo, CA$43,090
Santa Rosa, CA$42,740
San Diego, CA$42,150
Yuba City, CA$40,560
Riverside, CA$39,200
Salinas, CA$38,810
Sacramento, CA$38,730
Santa Cruz, CA$38,730
El Centro, CA$38,460
Modesto, CA$38,400
Santa Maria, CA$38,400
Oxnard, CA$37,530
Stockton, CA$37,320
San Luis Obispo, CA$37,190
Fresno, CA$36,860
Chico, CA$36,540
Merced, CA$36,050
Redding, CA$35,900
Hanford, CA$35,770
Bakersfield, CA$35,670
Visalia, CA$35,470
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Related jobs in San Jose

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$69,590
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$69,080
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$63,630
Grounds Maintenance Worker$56,840
Pest Control Worker$53,050
Building Cleaning Worker$49,530
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$48,330
Pesticide Handler$47,430
Janitor and Cleaner$43,870
Salaries for every job in San Jose, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area is $23.17 ($48,200 a year).

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

Yes: $48,200 against $35,510 nationally, 36% more.

How does San Jose compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $42,660, so San Jose pays 13% more.

Where does San Jose rank for maid and housekeeping cleaner pay?

3 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,520 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.