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Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Georgia
Is Georgia a good place for you to work as a Maid or Housekeeping Cleaner?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Georgia 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 Georgia is growing faster than average.
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Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Georgia earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Work in Georgia?
There were approximately 19,980 workers employed as Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in this state in 2018.
There were 22,400 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 2,420 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 14,370 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners working in it, which means Georgia has more Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners than average.
Job Projections for Georgia
Jobs for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in this state are growing at a rate of 12.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.1%.
Georgia Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 5,640 annual Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners job openings in Georgia, and 42,180 total jobs in the year 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 Georgia?
In 2018 wages for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners ranged from $16,630 to $26,540 with $19,670 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8 to $12.76. The median hourly rate was $9.46.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $9.24 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.22.
The median salary in Georgia is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Georgia 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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Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 9,530 | $20,580 |
Savannah, GA | 2,030 | $19,730 |
Chattanooga, TN-GA | 1,870 | $20,380 |
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 1,030 | $18,900 |
Macon, GA | 750 | $19,110 |
Brunswick, GA | 670 | $18,500 |
Columbus, GA-AL | 650 | $19,430 |
Gainesville, GA | 500 | $20,270 |
Warner Robins, GA | 450 | $18,290 |
Athens-Clarke County, GA | 430 | $19,550 |
Albany, GA | 300 | $18,720 |
Valdosta, GA | 250 | $18,400 |
Rome, GA | 170 | $19,690 |
Dalton, GA | 110 | $19,020 |
Hinesville, GA | 90 | $18,130 |
Top States for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Employment
The table below shows the states 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 Georgia
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Georgia Employment Total |
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Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 54,630 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.