Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay range in Harrisonburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,700 a year or less, while the top 10% make $37,940 or more. The middle half of maids and housekeeping cleaners in Harrisonburg earn between $30,020 and $36,940.
- $28K10th
- $30K25th
- $32KMedian
- $37K75th
- $38K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $33,680 | $2,807 | $16.19 |
| Median | $32,230 | $2,686 | $15.50 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $30,020 | $2,502 | $14.43 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $36,940 | $3,078 | $17.76 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay in Harrisonburg vs. Virginia and the U.S.
Maids and housekeeping cleaners in Harrisonburg earn about the same as the Virginia average ($34,510) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($37,080). At the median the gap is -9% against the U.S. median of $35,510.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisonburg | $33,680 | $32,230 | $27,700 | $37,940 | 430 |
| Virginia | $34,510 | $33,820 | $28,210 | $41,710 | 23,120 |
| 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 Harrisonburg
On the average salary of $33,680, a single filer in Harrisonburg takes home about $28,119 a year, or $2,343 a month and $1,082 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Harrisonburg a good place for maids and housekeeping cleaners? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Harrisonburg area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.9), so the average $33,680 buys what about $35,493 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Harrisonburg ($46,110). A typical home costs $352,185, or 10.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary in other Virginia cities
Harrisonburg ranks 4th of 9 Virginia metro areas for this job; Charlottesville pays the most ($35,420).
- Charlottesville$35,420
- Richmond$33,850
- Winchester$33,850
- Harrisonburg$33,680
- Virginia Beach$33,000
- Roanoke$31,960
- Staunton$31,590
- Blacksburg$31,430
- Lynchburg$30,940
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 Harrisonburg: questions
How much do maids and housekeeping cleaners make an hour in Harrisonburg?
$16.19 an hour on average, and $15.49 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level maids and housekeeping cleaners salary in Harrisonburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,700 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,020, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the maids and housekeeping cleaners take-home pay in Harrisonburg?
About $28,119 a year ($2,343 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $33,680.
Do maids and housekeeping cleaners earn more in Harrisonburg than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% 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 Harrisonburg, VA (25500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.9%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.18, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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