Average Cleaners and domestics Salary in Barnsley
ONS ASHE 2025 · Yorkshire and The Humber region · Updated October 2025
How Barnsley compares
A cleaners and domestics working in the Yorkshire and The Humber could expect a median salary of £11,319 in 2025 — 4.5% below the national figure of £11,852. In practical terms, living costs in the Yorkshire and The Humber run 9.5% below average. That means £11,319 stretches to roughly £12,507 in real spending power. Compared to the Barnsley average across all roles (£29,339), cleaners and domesticss take home 61.4% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Yorkshire and The Humber index: 90.5, UK=100), a salary of £11,319 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £12,507 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the Yorkshire and The Humber is 9.5% below the UK average.
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Cleaners and domestics salary in areas near Barnsley
Salary data is by ONS region. Barnsley is in the Yorkshire and The Humber region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average cleaners and domestics salary in Barnsley?
The median cleaners and domestics salary in the Yorkshire and The Humber (which includes Barnsley) is £11,319 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does cleaners and domestics pay in Barnsley compare to the UK average?
Cleaners and domestics in the Yorkshire and The Humber earn 4.5% below the national median of £11,852. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is cleaners and domestics a well-paid job in Barnsley compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Barnsley is £29,339. Cleaners and domestics in the Yorkshire and The Humber earn £11,319, which is 61.4% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for cleaners and domesticss cover the Yorkshire and The Humber region. The all-jobs average is specific to Barnsley. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.