Average Cleaners and domestics Salary in Wolverhampton
ONS ASHE 2025 · West Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Wolverhampton compares
Looking at 2025 salary data, cleaners and domesticss in the West Midlands were paid a median of £9,744. The national equivalent stands at £11,852, putting this region 17.8% below. In practical terms, living costs in the West Midlands run 8.5% below average. That means £9,744 stretches to roughly £10,649 in real spending power. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Wolverhampton is £32,053, so cleaners and domesticss sit 69.6% less that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (West Midlands index: 91.5, UK=100), a salary of £9,744 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £10,649 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the West Midlands is 8.5% below the UK average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average cleaners and domestics salary in Wolverhampton?
The median cleaners and domestics salary in the West Midlands (which includes Wolverhampton) is £9,744 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 Wolverhampton compare to the UK average?
Cleaners and domestics in the West Midlands earn 17.8% 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 Wolverhampton compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Wolverhampton is £32,053. Cleaners and domestics in the West Midlands earn £9,744, which is 69.6% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for cleaners and domesticss cover the West Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Wolverhampton. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.