Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay range in Bismarck
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,970 a year or less, while the top 10% make $39,640 or more. The middle half of maids and housekeeping cleaners in Bismarck earn between $31,130 and $37,390.
- $31K10th
- $31K25th
- $36KMedian
- $37K75th
- $40K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $35,370 | $2,948 | $17.00 |
| Median | $35,510 | $2,959 | $17.07 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $31,130 | $2,594 | $14.97 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $37,390 | $3,116 | $17.98 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay in Bismarck vs. North Dakota and the U.S.
Maids and housekeeping cleaners in Bismarck earn about the same as the North Dakota average ($35,640) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($37,080). At the median the gap is +0% against the U.S. median of $35,510.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bismarck | $35,370 | $35,510 | $30,970 | $39,640 | 450 |
| North Dakota | $35,640 | $35,050 | $29,520 | $44,650 | 2,880 |
| 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 Bismarck
On the average salary of $35,370, a single filer in Bismarck takes home about $30,600 a year, or $2,550 a month and $1,177 every two weeks. Taxes take 13% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Bismarck a good place for maids and housekeeping cleaners? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bismarck area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.0), so the average $35,370 buys what about $38,858 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Bismarck ($52,560). A typical home costs $356,992, or 10.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary in other North Dakota cities
Bismarck ranks 3rd of 4 North Dakota metro areas for this job; Fargo pays the most ($35,740).
- Fargo$35,740
- Grand Forks$35,710
- Bismarck$35,370
- Minot$34,890
All Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salaries in North Dakota
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 Bismarck: questions
How much do maids and housekeeping cleaners make an hour in Bismarck?
$17.00 an hour on average, and $17.07 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level maids and housekeeping cleaners salary in Bismarck?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,970 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,130, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the maids and housekeeping cleaners take-home pay in Bismarck?
About $30,600 a year ($2,550 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,370.
Do maids and housekeeping cleaners earn more in Bismarck than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% 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 Bismarck, ND (13900). 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.14, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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