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Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Nevada

Considering working as a Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners in Nevada? Here’s what you need to know. Perform any combination of light cleaning duties to maintain private households or commercial establishments, such as hotels and hospitals, in a clean and orderly manner. Duties may include making beds, replenishing linens, cleaning rooms and halls, and vacuuming.

What do Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Make in Nevada?

For a maids and housekeeping cleaners working in Nevada, the typical annual salary is $44,920 per year (or roughly $21.59/hour).Earnings range from $29,020 at the 10th percentile to $47,930 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic	Annual	Hourly
10th percentile	$29,020	$13.95
25th percentile	$33,410	$16.06
Median (50th)	$44,920	$21.59
75th percentile	$47,030	$22.61
90th percentile	$47,930	$23.04

The job concentration index in Nevada nationwide is 2.78, indicating that maids and housekeeping cleaners are more concentrated here than the national average.

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, maids and housekeeping cleaners earn a median of $40,871 per year ($19.65/hour), exceeding the Nevada median.

Employment Outlook

There are roughly 252,120 maids and housekeeping cleaners across the United States. In Nevada alone, around 23,600 people work in this role. That puts the state above the typical state, which employs around 11,250 maids and housekeeping cleaners.

Top Nevada Metros for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

The largest metro-area employers of maids and housekeeping cleaners in Nevada.

Metro Area	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV	20,240	$45,850
Reno, NV	2,030	$37,530
Carson City, NV	170	$35,610

Top States for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Employment

These states have the highest employment of maids and housekeeping cleaners work.

State	Number Employed
California	103,480
Florida	74,970
Texas	64,080
New York	45,640
North Carolina	32,320
Illinois	27,570
Pennsylvania	26,060
Ohio	24,520
Nevada	23,600
Arizona	23,560
Virginia	22,920
Michigan	20,420
Tennessee	19,810
Washington	18,720
Georgia	18,450
New Jersey	18,050
Colorado	16,560
Wisconsin	16,280
Missouri	15,620
Massachusetts	15,580

Highest-Paying States for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

The highest-paying states for maids and housekeeping cleaners.

State	Annual Median Salary
Hawaii	$51,530
Nevada	$44,920
New York	$42,890
California	$40,200
Washington	$39,410
District of Columbia	$38,990
Massachusetts	$38,150
Colorado	$37,240
Vermont	$37,140
Alaska	$37,070

Skills

Key maids and housekeeping cleaners skills, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Knowledge Areas

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Abilities

Key abilities for maids and housekeeping cleaners, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Daily Tasks

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners typically:

• Keep storage areas and carts well-stocked, clean, and tidy.
• Carry linens, towels, toilet items, and cleaning supplies, using wheeled carts.
• Clean rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other work areas so that health standards are met.
• Empty wastebaskets, empty and clean ashtrays, and transport other trash and waste to disposal areas.
• Sweep, scrub, wax, or polish floors, using brooms, mops, or powered scrubbing and waxing machines.
• Replenish supplies, such as drinking glasses, linens, writing supplies, and bathroom items.
• Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies, using vacuum cleaners and shampooers.
• Wash windows, walls, ceilings, and woodwork, waxing and polishing as necessary.
• Dust and polish furniture and equipment.
• Disinfect equipment and supplies, using germicides or steam-operated sterilizers.
• Observe precautions required to protect hotel and guest property and report damage, theft, and found articles to supervisors.
• Sort, count, and mark clean linens and store them in linen closets.

Work Activities

• Performing General Physical Activities
• Assisting and Caring for Others
• Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
• Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
• Getting Information
• Handling and Moving Objects
• Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
• Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials
• Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
• Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
• Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
• Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others

Tools & Technology

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Related Careers

Related occupations to maids and housekeeping cleaners include:

• Food Preparation Workers
• Fast Food and Counter Workers
• Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
• Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
• Dishwashers
• First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers

Also Known As

Bed Maker, Bunk House Worker, Butler, Cabin Cleaner, Chambermaid, Charwoman, Cleaner, Cleaning Maid, Cleaning Matron, Cleaning Porter, Cleaning Team Member, Commercial Housekeeper, Cottage Attendant, Curtain Worker, Dining Room Maid.

References

• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — https://www.bls.gov/oes/
• O*NET Online — https://www.onetonline.org/
• BLS Employment Projections — https://www.bls.gov/emp/
• O*NET-SOC code: 37-2012.00