Housekeeper Salary in Richmond, VA
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The median housekeeper in the Richmond area earns $33,470 a year ($16.09 an hour), 6% below the U.S. median ($35,510) and 1% below the Virginia median ($33,820). Half of the 3,280 housekeepers there earn between $29,640 and $35,030.
Median $33,470
10th: $28,39090th: $39,640
| Annual pay | Richmond area | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $28,390 | $28,210 | $27,640 |
| 25th percentile | $29,640 | $29,670 | $30,350 |
| Median | $33,470 | $33,820 | $35,510 |
| 75th percentile | $35,030 | $36,710 | $39,590 |
| 90th percentile | $39,640 | $41,710 | $48,570 |
| Average | $33,850 | $34,510 | $37,080 |
| Jobs | 3,280 | 23,120 | 860,670 |
Richmond, VA ranks 36th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for housekeeper pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($48,200).
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- Virginia Beach, VA: $31,100
- 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.