Housekeeper Salary in San Jose, CA
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The median housekeeper in the San Jose area earns $48,200 a year ($23.17 an hour), 36% above the U.S. median ($35,510) and 13% above the California median ($42,660). Half of the 5,620 housekeepers there earn between $44,020 and $66,190.
Median $48,200
10th: $40,44090th: $75,520
| Annual pay | San Jose area | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $40,440 | $35,680 | $27,640 |
| 25th percentile | $44,020 | $36,990 | $30,350 |
| Median | $48,200 | $42,660 | $35,510 |
| 75th percentile | $66,190 | $49,330 | $39,590 |
| 90th percentile | $75,520 | $63,450 | $48,570 |
| Average | $58,330 | $45,930 | $37,080 |
| Jobs | 5,620 | 103,430 | 860,670 |
San Jose, CA ranks 1st of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for housekeeper pay.
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- San Francisco, CA: $46,590
- Los Angeles, CA: $43,530
- San Diego, CA: $42,150
- Las Vegas, NV: $48,140
- Seattle, WA: $44,900
- New York, NY: $44,010
- Boston, MA: $39,470
- Portland, OR: $39,000
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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.