Average Housekeepers and related occupations Salary in Birmingham
ONS ASHE 2025 · West Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Birmingham compares
The numbers for 2025 show that a typical housekeepers and related occupations in the West Midlands earned £18,987. Compared to the UK median of £16,618, that's 14.3% above. Factor in the West Midlands's cost of living (8.5% below the UK norm) and a £18,987 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £20,751. The all-jobs average in Birmingham is £33,374. By comparison, housekeepers and related occupationss earn 43.1% less than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (West Midlands index: 91.5, UK=100), a salary of £18,987 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £20,751 — 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 housekeepers and related occupations salary in Birmingham?
The median housekeepers and related occupations salary in the West Midlands (which includes Birmingham) is £18,987 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does housekeepers and related occupations pay in Birmingham compare to the UK average?
Housekeepers and related occupations in the West Midlands earn 14.3% above the national median of £16,618. This makes the West Midlands one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is housekeepers and related occupations a well-paid job in Birmingham compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Birmingham is £33,374. Housekeepers and related occupations in the West Midlands earn £18,987, which is 43.1% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for housekeepers and related occupationss cover the West Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Birmingham. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.