Maids and Housekeepers
Wages & Outlook
Typical Wages
Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.
This career pays well below the statewide median wage.
Wages for Maids and Housekeepers *
U S |
$12.47 | $15.29 | $16.45 |
|---|---|---|---|
Minnesota |
$14.77 | $15.91 | $19.15 |
Central Minnesota |
$14.68 | $15.84 | $17.69 |
Northeast Minnesota |
$12.67 | $15.19 | $18.06 |
Northwest Minnesota |
$12.64 | $15.28 | $16.35 |
Southeast Minnesota |
$14.90 | $15.66 | $19.57 |
Southwest Minnesota |
$13.00 | $15.52 | $16.16 |
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN |
$15.17 | $16.72 | $20.01 |
* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.
Employment
In Minnesota, there are 12,630 workers employed in this large career.
Where do Maids and Housekeepers most often work?
- Accommodation
- Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
- Hospitals
- Administrative and Support Services
- Social Assistance
Current Demand
This career is currently in very high demand.
Future Demand
This career is high growth compared to other careers.
There will be a need for about 29,521 new Maids and Housekeepers to meet market demand between 2020-2030. This includes the demand due to replacement (workers leaving the occupation or retiring) as well as growth.
| U S | 1,212,800 | 1,350,300 | 137,500 | 11.3% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 21,012 | 22,052 | 1,040 | 4.9% |
| Central Minnesota | 2,105 | 2,209 | 104 | 4.9% |
| Northeast Minnesota | 2,191 | 2,395 | 204 | 9.3% |
| Northwest Minnesota | 3,014 | 3,247 | 233 | 7.7% |
| Southeast Minnesota | 2,749 | 2,891 | 142 | 5.2% |
| Southwest Minnesota | 1,433 | 1,494 | 61 | 4.3% |
| Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN | 9,724 | 10,081 | 357 | 3.7% |
Source: You can learn about our data sources in the About Us section.