Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay in Indiana

$33,020avg. a year
$15.88 an hour · 11,050 employed

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Indiana earn an average of $33,020 a year. That is $4,060 (11%) less than the U.S. average of $37,080. The best-paying metro area is Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN at $40,710.

$31,420Median pay
$15.88Average hourly
+35%Avg. pay since 2020
#35Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying Indiana metro areas

Average pay for maids and housekeeping cleaners by metro area. Swipe to see all 15.

118,260 jobs
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
$40,710
$19.57 an hour
2370 jobs
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN
$34,520
$16.60 an hour
36,360 jobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$34,340
$16.51 an hour
43,770 jobs
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
$33,980
$16.34 an hour
5340 jobs
Bloomington, IN
$33,680
$16.19 an hour
63,930 jobs
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
$33,660
$16.19 an hour
7110 jobs
Kokomo, IN
$33,520
$16.11 an hour
8610 jobs
Fort Wayne, IN
$32,710
$15.72 an hour
9330 jobs
Elkhart-Goshen, IN
$32,400
$15.58 an hour
10580 jobs
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
$32,250
$15.50 an hour
11520 jobs
Evansville, IN
$31,840
$15.31 an hour
12110 jobs
Michigan City-La Porte, IN
$31,650
$15.22 an hour
13180 jobs
Columbus, IN
$30,930
$14.87 an hour
14140 jobs
Muncie, IN
$30,870
$14.84 an hour
15250 jobs
Terre Haute, IN
$30,660
$14.74 an hour

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Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay in Indiana, charted

Pay over time

Indiana, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Indiana maids and housekeeping cleaners work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

May 2025 · Indiana highlighted · tap a state
Under $32k$32k–$35k$35k–$39k$39k+Indiana

Indiana vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$37,080$17.83
Indiana$33,020$15.88
Illinois$38,960$18.73
Michigan$34,030$16.36
Ohio$32,620$15.68
Kentucky$31,930$15.35

Questions and answers

How much do maids and housekeeping cleaners make in Indiana?

The average is $33,020 a year, and the median is $31,420. That is $4,060 (11%) less than the U.S. average of $37,080.

What is the hourly wage in Indiana?

$15.88 an hour on average; the median is $15.11.

Where in Indiana do they earn the most?

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN ($40,710), followed by Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN ($34,520). The lowest average among 15 metro areas with data is Terre Haute, IN ($30,660).

How does Indiana rank?

Indiana ranks #35 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 37-2012. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national maids and housekeeping cleaners page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.