Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Salary in Vermont
The median for maids and housekeeping cleaners in Vermont is $37,680 a year, somewhat above the national $35,510 (+6%); the state ranks 9th of 51 states by median. That is 33% less than the median across all occupations in Vermont ($56,390). Among neighbouring states, New York and Massachusetts pay more (up to $41,950 in New York) and New Hampshire pays less (down to $36,920 in New Hampshire). Vermont employs 1,830 maids and housekeeping cleaners, 6.03 per 1,000 jobs, the 50th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.09 is close to the national share.
Vermont vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Vermont | Hourly | $15.27 | $17.31 | $18.12 | $20.60 | $22.14 | $18.63 | 1,830 | 6.03 | 1.09 |
| Annual | $31,760 | $36,010 | $37,680 | $42,850 | $46,060 | $38,750 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $13.29 | $14.59 | $17.07 | $19.03 | $23.35 | $17.83 | 860,670 | – | – |
| Annual | $27,640 | $30,350 | $35,510 | $39,590 | $48,570 | $37,080 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 9th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 50th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 1.09
- Jobs per 1,000
- 6.03
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Vermont's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Vermont
1 metropolitan area and 2 nonmetropolitan areas touching Vermont publish a row for maids and housekeeping cleaners, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $18.13 | $37,720 | $34,540 | $46,630 | 370 | 3.07 | 0.55 |
| Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | $18.25 | $37,970 | $31,830 | $44,680 | 610 | 6.86 | 1.24 |
| Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | $17.99 | $37,420 | $31,710 | $45,010 | 840 | 9.88 | 1.79 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont | $18.12 | $37,680 | 1,830 | 1.09 |
| Massachusetts | $18.73 | $38,950 | 14,910 | 0.74 |
| New Hampshire | $17.75 | $36,920 | 3,170 | 0.84 |
| New York | $20.17 | $41,950 | 41,740 | 0.78 |
See the national page for Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (every state ranked) and the Vermont wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Vermont estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.