Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay range in Pittsburgh
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,690 a year or less, while the top 10% make $40,400 or more. The middle half of maids and housekeeping cleaners in Pittsburgh earn between $28,980 and $36,280.
- $28K10th
- $29K25th
- $33KMedian
- $36K75th
- $40K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $33,100 | $2,758 | $15.91 |
| Median | $32,670 | $2,722 | $15.71 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,980 | $2,415 | $13.93 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $36,280 | $3,023 | $17.44 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay in Pittsburgh vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.
Maids and housekeeping cleaners in Pittsburgh earn about the same as the Pennsylvania average ($33,770) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($37,080). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $35,510.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | $33,100 | $32,670 | $27,690 | $40,400 | 4,250 |
| Pennsylvania | $33,770 | $33,870 | $27,370 | $42,450 | 25,650 |
| United States | $37,080 | $35,510 | $27,640 | $48,570 | 860,670 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary after taxes in Pittsburgh
On the average salary of $33,100, a single filer in Pittsburgh takes home about $27,760 a year, or $2,313 a month and $1,068 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Is Pittsburgh a good place for maids and housekeeping cleaners? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Pittsburgh area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $33,100 buys what about $34,963 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Pittsburgh ($49,650). A typical home costs $231,356, or 7.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary in other Pennsylvania cities
Pittsburgh ranks 6th of 16 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Philadelphia pays the most ($36,130).
- Philadelphia$36,130
- Allentown$35,370
- Chambersburg$34,010
- Lancaster$33,740
- Lebanon$33,390
- Pittsburgh$33,100
- Harrisburg$33,040
- Reading$32,970
- York$32,810
- State College$32,580
All Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salaries in Pennsylvania
Highest-paying cities for maids and housekeeping cleaners
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($58,330).
- San Jose, CA$58,330
- Kahului, HI$54,750
- San Francisco, CA$52,650
- Honolulu, HI$52,270
- Vallejo, CA$50,980
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Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary in Pittsburgh: questions
How much do maids and housekeeping cleaners make an hour in Pittsburgh?
$15.91 an hour on average, and $15.71 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level maids and housekeeping cleaners salary in Pittsburgh?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,690 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,980, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the maids and housekeeping cleaners take-home pay in Pittsburgh?
About $27,760 a year ($2,313 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $33,100. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do maids and housekeeping cleaners earn more in Pittsburgh than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($37,080).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 37-2012; area Pittsburgh, PA (38300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.69, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.69).
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