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Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Alabama
Want to work in Alabama as a Maid or Housekeeping Cleaner? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Alabama are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Alabama is growing faster than average.
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Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Alabama earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Work in Alabama?
9,840 people worked as Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in 2018 in this state.
There were 8,840 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 1,000 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 14,370 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners working in it, which means Alabama has fewer Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners than average.
Job Projections for Alabama
Jobs for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in this state are growing at a rate of 9.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.1%.
Alabama Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 1,810 annual job openings, and a total of 13,620 jobs for Alabama Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 202,000 annual jobs and 1,531,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Make in Alabama?
In 2018 wages for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners ranged from $16,450 to $25,010 with $19,390 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $7.91 to $12.02. The median hourly rate was $9.32.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $9.02 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.30.
The median salary in Alabama is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Alabama Metros for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Birmingham-Hoover, AL | 1,990 | $20,390 |
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | 1,140 | $22,160 |
Mobile, AL | 890 | $18,190 |
Montgomery, AL | 690 | $20,220 |
Columbus, GA-AL | 650 | $19,430 |
Tuscaloosa, AL | 620 | $20,280 |
Dothan, AL | 280 | $18,050 |
Auburn-Opelika, AL | 270 | $18,030 |
Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville, AL | 260 | $18,760 |
Decatur, AL | 230 | $18,570 |
Gadsden, AL | 170 | $18,080 |
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | 150 | $18,510 |
Top States for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Employment
View the list below to see where most Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 99,080 | $27,810 |
Florida | 80,900 | $22,230 |
Texas | 74,920 | $20,650 |
New York | 48,460 | $28,990 |
Illinois | 32,570 | $24,360 |
North Carolina | 32,370 | $20,740 |
Pennsylvania | 31,640 | $22,670 |
Ohio | 26,870 | $21,770 |
Nevada | 25,620 | $33,470 |
Michigan | 25,600 | $23,640 |
Virginia | 24,450 | $22,000 |
Missouri | 21,530 | $21,900 |
New Jersey | 20,110 | $25,050 |
Georgia | 19,980 | $19,670 |
Massachusetts | 18,850 | $29,930 |
Colorado | 18,440 | $25,060 |
Tennessee | 17,810 | $21,170 |
Washington | 17,620 | $26,230 |
Minnesota | 16,910 | $26,050 |
Arizona | 16,750 | $23,720 |
Below are the states where Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $41,240 |
Hawaii | $38,670 |
Nevada | $33,470 |
Massachusetts | $29,930 |
New York | $28,990 |
Alaska | $28,170 |
California | $27,810 |
Rhode Island | $26,430 |
Washington | $26,230 |
Minnesota | $26,050 |
Related Careers in Alabama
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Occupation | Alabama Employment Total |
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Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 28,770 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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