Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay in Massachusetts
$42,390avg. a year
$20.38 an hour · 14,910 employed
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Massachusetts earn an average of $42,390 a year. That is $5,310 (14%) more than the U.S. average of $37,080. The best-paying metro area is Barnstable Town, MA at $43,620.
$38,950Median pay
$20.38Average hourly
+26%Avg. pay since 2020
#7Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Massachusetts metro areas
Average pay for maids and housekeeping cleaners by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.
1950 jobs
Barnstable Town, MA
$43,620
$20.97 an hour
210,920 jobs
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
$43,380
$20.85 an hour
3550 jobs
Pittsfield, MA
$39,630
$19.06 an hour
41,250 jobs
Worcester, MA
$39,140
$18.82 an hour
53,510 jobs
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
$38,890
$18.70 an hour
6270 jobs
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA
$38,450
$18.49 an hour
7730 jobs
Springfield, MA
$38,430
$18.48 an hour
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Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners pay in Massachusetts, charted
Pay over time
Massachusetts, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Massachusetts maids and housekeeping cleaners work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Massachusetts vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $37,080 | $17.83 |
| Massachusetts | $42,390 | $20.38 |
| New York | $49,680 | $23.88 |
| Rhode Island | $39,260 | $18.88 |
| Vermont | $38,750 | $18.63 |
| New Hampshire | $38,090 | $18.31 |
| Connecticut | $37,900 | $18.22 |
Related jobs in Massachusetts
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$45,250
- Pest Control Workers$49,030
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$50,540
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$60,000
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$69,750
- Building Cleaning Workers, All Other$66,940
Average pay, Massachusetts, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do maids and housekeeping cleaners make in Massachusetts?
The average is $42,390 a year, and the median is $38,950. That is $5,310 (14%) more than the U.S. average of $37,080.
What is the hourly wage in Massachusetts?
$20.38 an hour on average; the median is $18.73.
Where in Massachusetts do they earn the most?
Barnstable Town, MA ($43,620), followed by Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH ($43,380). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Springfield, MA ($38,430).
How does Massachusetts rank?
Massachusetts ranks #7 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.