Average Cleaners and domestics Salary in Reading UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · South East region · Updated October 2025
How Reading UA compares
In 2025, cleaners and domesticss working in the South East took home a median salary of £12,384 — that's 4.5% above the national average of £11,852. Factor in the South East's cost of living (3.2% above the UK norm) and a £12,384 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £12,000. Compared to the Reading UA average across all roles (£44,956), cleaners and domesticss take home 72.5% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South East index: 103.2, UK=100), a salary of £12,384 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £12,000 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South East is 3.2% above the UK average.
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Cleaners and domestics salary in areas near Reading UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Reading UA is in the South East 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 Reading UA?
The median cleaners and domestics salary in the South East (which includes Reading UA) is £12,384 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 Reading UA compare to the UK average?
Cleaners and domestics in the South East earn 4.5% above the national median of £11,852. This makes the South East one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is cleaners and domestics a well-paid job in Reading UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Reading UA is £44,956. Cleaners and domestics in the South East earn £12,384, which is 72.5% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for cleaners and domesticss cover the South East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Reading UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.