Housekeeper Salary in New York, NY
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The median housekeeper in the New York area earns $44,010 a year ($21.16 an hour), 24% above the U.S. median ($35,510) and 5% above the New York State median ($41,950). Half of the 40,030 housekeepers there earn between $37,500 and $56,190.
Median $44,010
10th: $35,22090th: $82,540
| Annual pay | New York area | New York State | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $35,220 | $33,810 | $27,640 |
| 25th percentile | $37,500 | $35,820 | $30,350 |
| Median | $44,010 | $41,950 | $35,510 |
| 75th percentile | $56,190 | $57,980 | $39,590 |
| 90th percentile | $82,540 | $82,540 | $48,570 |
| Average | $50,440 | $49,680 | $37,080 |
| Jobs | 40,030 | 41,740 | 860,670 |
New York, NY ranks 5th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for housekeeper pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($48,200).
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- Buffalo, NY: $34,800
- San Jose, CA: $48,200
- Las Vegas, NV: $48,140
- San Francisco, CA: $46,590
- Seattle, WA: $44,900
- Los Angeles, CA: $43,530
- San Diego, CA: $42,150
- Boston, MA: $39,470
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.