Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay range in Albany
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,070 a year or less, while the top 10% make $37,380 or more. The middle half of maids and housekeeping cleaners in Albany earn between $25,500 and $32,460.
- $23K10th
- $26K25th
- $28KMedian
- $32K75th
- $37K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $29,160 | $2,430 | $14.02 |
| Median | $27,810 | $2,318 | $13.37 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $25,500 | $2,125 | $12.26 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $32,460 | $2,705 | $15.61 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay in Albany vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Maids and housekeeping cleaners in Albany earn 7% less than the Georgia average ($31,240) and 21% less than the U.S. average ($37,080). At the median the gap is -22% against the U.S. median of $35,510.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | $29,160 | $27,810 | $23,070 | $37,380 | 270 |
| Georgia | $31,240 | $29,770 | $23,310 | $38,260 | 18,510 |
| 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 Albany
On the average salary of $29,160, a single filer in Albany takes home about $24,903 a year, or $2,075 a month and $958 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Albany a good place for maids and housekeeping cleaners? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Albany area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.7), so the average $29,160 buys what about $33,261 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Albany ($43,620). A typical home costs $168,362, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary in other Georgia cities
Albany ranks 7th of 14 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($33,930).
- Atlanta$33,930
- Gainesville$30,980
- Rome$29,780
- Savannah$29,760
- Brunswick$29,550
- Augusta$29,460
- Albany$29,160
- Athens$29,120
- Macon$28,100
- Hinesville$27,550
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 Albany: questions
How much do maids and housekeeping cleaners make an hour in Albany?
$14.02 an hour on average, and $13.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level maids and housekeeping cleaners salary in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,070 a year and the 25th percentile is $25,500, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the maids and housekeeping cleaners take-home pay in Albany?
About $24,903 a year ($2,075 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $29,160.
Do maids and housekeeping cleaners earn more in Albany than elsewhere?
The average here is 21% 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 Albany, GA (10500). 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.84, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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