Housekeeper Salary in Philadelphia, PA
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The median housekeeper in the Philadelphia area earns $35,550 a year ($17.09 an hour), about the same as the U.S. median ($35,510) and 5% above the Pennsylvania median ($33,870). Half of the 11,330 housekeepers there earn between $32,220 and $37,870.
| Annual pay | Philadelphia area | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $30,060 | $27,370 | $27,640 |
| 25th percentile | $32,220 | $29,220 | $30,350 |
| Median | $35,550 | $33,870 | $35,510 |
| 75th percentile | $37,870 | $36,930 | $39,590 |
| 90th percentile | $45,250 | $42,450 | $48,570 |
| Average | $36,130 | $33,770 | $37,080 |
| Jobs | 11,330 | 25,650 | 860,670 |
Philadelphia, PA ranks 21st of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for housekeeper pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($48,200).
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- Pittsburgh, PA: $32,670
- San Jose, CA: $48,200
- Las Vegas, NV: $48,140
- San Francisco, CA: $46,590
- Seattle, WA: $44,900
- New York, NY: $44,010
- Los Angeles, CA: $43,530
- San Diego, CA: $42,150
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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.