Average Cleaners and domestics Salary in Southampton UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · South East region · Updated October 2025
How Southampton UA compares
According to ONS figures for 2025, the median cleaners and domestics salary in the South East reached £12,384, sitting 4.5% above the national median of £11,852. The cost of living in the South East is 3.2% above the UK average, so a salary of £12,384 has an effective purchasing power closer to £12,000. Compared to the Southampton UA average across all roles (£33,878), cleaners and domesticss take home 63.4% 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 Southampton UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Southampton 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 Southampton UA?
The median cleaners and domestics salary in the South East (which includes Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Southampton UA is £33,878. Cleaners and domestics in the South East earn £12,384, which is 63.4% 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 Southampton UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.