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Average Cleaners and domestics Salary in Merton

ONS ASHE 2025 · London region · Updated October 2025

Median Annual — London region

£14,750

+£2,898 (24.5% above) vs UK average

UK median: £11,852 · Hourly: £13.85

London vs all UK regions

West Midlands£9,744London£14,750London£14,750

Mean annual: £17,111 · Jobs in region: 46

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How Merton compares

vs UK average for cleaners and domesticss +£2,898 (24.5% above)

vs Merton all-jobs average -£18,233 (55.3% below)

In 2025, cleaners and domesticss working in the London took home a median salary of £14,750 — that's 24.5% above the national average of £11,852. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average, so a salary of £14,750 has an effective purchasing power closer to £12,672. Compared to the Merton average across all roles (£32,983), cleaners and domesticss take home 55.3% less.

Cost of Living Adjustment

After adjusting for the regional cost of living (London index: 116.4, UK=100), a salary of £14,750 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £12,672 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average cleaners and domestics salary in Merton?

The median cleaners and domestics salary in the London (which includes Merton) is £14,750 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 Merton compare to the UK average?

Cleaners and domestics in the London earn 24.5% above the national median of £11,852. This makes the London one of the higher-paying regions for this role.

Is cleaners and domestics a well-paid job in Merton compared to other roles?

The average salary across all jobs in Merton is £32,983. Cleaners and domestics in the London earn £14,750, which is 55.3% below the local average across all occupations.