Average Cleaners and domestics Salary in Watford
ONS ASHE 2025 · East region · Updated October 2025
How Watford compares
The numbers for 2025 show that a typical cleaners and domestics in the East earned £10,656. Compared to the UK median of £11,852, that's 10.1% below. The cost of living in the East is 2.7% below the UK average, so a salary of £10,656 has an effective purchasing power closer to £10,952. The all-jobs average in Watford is £31,833. By comparison, cleaners and domesticss earn 66.5% less than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East index: 97.3, UK=100), a salary of £10,656 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £10,952 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East is 2.7% below the UK average.
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Cleaners and domestics salary in areas near Watford
Salary data is by ONS region. Watford is in the 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 Watford?
The median cleaners and domestics salary in the East (which includes Watford) is £10,656 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 Watford compare to the UK average?
Cleaners and domestics in the East earn 10.1% 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 Watford compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Watford is £31,833. Cleaners and domestics in the East earn £10,656, which is 66.5% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for cleaners and domesticss cover the East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Watford. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.