Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay range in San Antonio
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,510 a year or less, while the top 10% make $38,120 or more. The middle half of maids and housekeeping cleaners in San Antonio earn between $27,370 and $34,310.
- $23K10th
- $27K25th
- $30KMedian
- $34K75th
- $38K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $30,380 | $2,532 | $14.61 |
| Median | $29,560 | $2,463 | $14.21 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $27,370 | $2,281 | $13.16 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $34,310 | $2,859 | $16.50 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay in San Antonio vs. Texas and the U.S.
Maids and housekeeping cleaners in San Antonio earn about the same as the Texas average ($30,290) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($37,080). At the median the gap is -17% against the U.S. median of $35,510.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | $30,380 | $29,560 | $22,510 | $38,120 | 5,760 |
| Texas | $30,290 | $29,660 | $22,150 | $37,300 | 63,110 |
| 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 San Antonio
On the average salary of $30,380, a single filer in San Antonio takes home about $26,590 a year, or $2,216 a month and $1,023 every two weeks. Taxes take 12% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is San Antonio a good place for maids and housekeeping cleaners? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the San Antonio area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $30,380 buys what about $32,075 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in San Antonio ($47,010). A typical home costs $280,297, or 9.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary in other Texas cities
San Antonio ranks 5th of 26 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($32,930).
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 San Antonio: questions
How much do maids and housekeeping cleaners make an hour in San Antonio?
$14.61 an hour on average, and $14.21 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level maids and housekeeping cleaners salary in San Antonio?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,510 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,370, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the maids and housekeeping cleaners take-home pay in San Antonio?
About $26,590 a year ($2,216 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $30,380. Texas has no state income tax.
Do maids and housekeeping cleaners earn more in San Antonio than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% 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 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX (41700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.92, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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