Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (37-2012) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		6,660
Mean wage		$13.43
Entry wage		$11.29
10th percentile wage		$10.66
50th percentile wage		$12.42
90th percentile wage		$17.92

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Accommodation	2,530	37.9%
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities	1,870	28.1%
Hospitals	610	9.2%
Social Assistance	130	1.9%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Educational Services	100	$16.80
Public Administration	30	$15.36
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations		$15.06
Hospitals	610	$14.84

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (37-2012)

Perform any combination of light cleaning duties to maintain private households or commercial establishments, such as hotels, restaurants, and hospitals, in a clean and orderly manner. Duties include making beds, replenishing linens, cleaning rooms and halls, and vacuuming.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$12.42		$15.13		-$2.71
2017	$12.26	+1.3%	$14.94	+1.3%	-$2.67
2016	$11.87	+3.3%	$14.46	+3.3%	-$2.58
2015	$11.47	+3.5%	$13.97	+3.5%	-$2.50
2014	$11.27	+1.7%	$13.73	+1.7%	-$2.45
2013	$11.05	+2.0%	$13.46	+2.0%	-$2.41
2012	$10.91	+1.3%	$13.29	+1.3%	-$2.37
2011	$10.75	+1.5%	$13.09	+1.5%	-$2.34
2010	$10.60	+1.4%	$12.91	+1.4%	-$2.31
2009	$10.49	+1.1%	$12.78	+1.1%	-$2.28
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$12.42		$22.55		-$10.13
2017	$12.26	+1.3%	$22.31	+1.1%	-$10.04
2016	$11.87	+3.3%	$21.71	+2.8%	-$9.84
2015	$11.47	+3.5%	$21.22	+2.3%	-$9.75
2014	$11.27	+1.7%	$20.77	+2.1%	-$9.50
2013	$11.05	+2.0%	$20.33	+2.2%	-$9.28
2012	$10.91	+1.3%	$19.92	+2.1%	-$9.01
2011	$10.75	+1.5%	$19.58	+1.7%	-$8.82
2010	$10.60	+1.4%	$19.27	+1.6%	-$8.67
2009	$10.49	+1.1%	$18.95	+1.7%	-$8.45

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.


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