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Housekeeper Salary in Michigan (2026)
$16.66 per hour · take-home ≈ $28,549/year ($2,379/month) for a single filer
Housekeeper pay range in Michigan
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $28,740 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $30,110 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $34,650 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $36,500 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $38,440 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 18,690 Housekeeper jobs in Michigan (occupation code 37-2012, “Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners”).
Gross vs. take-home in Michigan
A median Housekeeper salary of $34,650 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Michigan state income tax, a single filer keeps about $28,549 — an effective tax rate of 17.6%.
| Gross (median) | $34,650 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,978 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,651 |
| Michigan state income tax | −$1,473 |
| Take-home (annual) | $28,549 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,379 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Michigan paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Housekeeper make in Michigan?
- The median Housekeeper salary in Michigan is $34,650 per year ($16.66 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $30,110 and $36,500.
- What is the take-home pay for a Housekeeper in Michigan?
- On the median salary of $34,650, a single filer in Michigan takes home about $28,549 per year ($2,379 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 17.6%.
- How many Housekeeper jobs are there in Michigan?
- BLS counts 18,690 Housekeeper jobs in Michigan in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Michigan state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Michigan.