Average Housekeepers and related occupations Salary in Cardiff / Caerdydd
ONS ASHE 2025 · Wales region · Updated October 2025
How Cardiff / Caerdydd compares
In 2025, housekeepers and related occupationss working in the Wales took home a median salary of £22,085 — that's 32.9% above the national average of £16,618. The cost of living in the Wales is 10.0% below the UK average, so a salary of £22,085 has an effective purchasing power closer to £24,539. Compared to the Cardiff / Caerdydd average across all roles (£33,599), housekeepers and related occupationss take home 34.3% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Wales index: 90, UK=100), a salary of £22,085 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £24,539 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the Wales is 10.0% below the UK average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average housekeepers and related occupations salary in Cardiff / Caerdydd?
The median housekeepers and related occupations salary in the Wales (which includes Cardiff / Caerdydd) is £22,085 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 Cardiff / Caerdydd compare to the UK average?
Housekeepers and related occupations in the Wales earn 32.9% above the national median of £16,618. This makes the Wales one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is housekeepers and related occupations a well-paid job in Cardiff / Caerdydd compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Cardiff / Caerdydd is £33,599. Housekeepers and related occupations in the Wales earn £22,085, which is 34.3% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for housekeepers and related occupationss cover the Wales region. The all-jobs average is specific to Cardiff / Caerdydd. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.