Occupation ยท SOC 37-2012
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners: can it be done remotely?
According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of maids and housekeeping cleaners typically cannot be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.
Nationally, about 854,910 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $34,660 ($16.66 an hour).
US employment
854,910
Median annual wage
$34,660
Mean annual wage
$36,180
Median hourly wage
$16.66
Education and training
Typical education
No formal educational credential
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
Short-term on-the-job training
Job zone
2
Some preparation
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| Occupation | Median wage | Wage gain | Job zone | Typical education |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers | $40,860 | $6,200 (+17.9%) | 2 | No formal educational credential |
States with the most jobs
- 1. California103,480
- 2. Florida74,970
- 3. Texas64,080
- 4. New York45,640
- 5. North Carolina32,320
- 6. Illinois27,570
- 7. Pennsylvania26,060
- 8. Ohio24,520
- 9. Nevada23,600
- 10. Arizona23,560
States that pay the most
- 1. Hawaii$51,530
- 2. Nevada$44,920
- 3. New York$42,890
- 4. California$40,200
- 5. Washington$39,410
- 6. District of Columbia$38,990
- 7. Massachusetts$38,150
- 8. Colorado$37,240
- 9. Vermont$37,140
- 10. Alaska$37,070
Median annual wage. Based on 52 states and territories with published figures.
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