Housekeeper Salary in Denver, CO (2026)

What housekeeper pay in Denver really looks like

Denver pays above the national market for housekeepers. The local median of about $18.70 an hour ($38,900 a year) is $3,390 (10%) over the U.S. median of $35,510 — a premium worth anchoring to when you negotiate. An offer benchmarked to nationwide averages will read low here, so it is worth citing the local BLS figure directly rather than the U.S. number.

Pay is tightly clustered here: the 25th-to-75th-percentile band runs just $37,160 to $41,900 (BLS). A narrow spread means the metro median is a dependable expectation rather than a midpoint between wildly different jobs — there is little room above it without a credential, a specialty, or a supervisory step, so the ladder up is about the role, not just the employer.

This is a substantial local market: BLS estimates roughly 8,890 housekeeper jobs across the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area (a count of metro employment, not a survey of reported salaries). A deep employer base is good news for pay — it means more openings to compare side by side, more turnover creating vacancies, and more leverage to hold out for an employer at the top of the local range instead of settling for the first offer that lands.

Right now, Jobeezy is tracking 24 open housekeeper jobs in Denver against the BLS $38,900 benchmark — the live listings and the employers hiring are below, so you can see which openings actually clear the metro median before you apply.

Put it together and the picture for Denver is concrete: a metro median of $38,900 with most housekeepers landing between $37,160 and $41,900. The practical move is to aim for the upper half of that band. Jobeezy fit-scores local housekeeper openings, surfaces the employers posting toward $41,900, and applies for you — so your time goes to the jobs that clear the Denver median, not the ones that sit under it.

How we know this — Denver sources

Wage figures for Housekeeper in Denver, CO are the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimate for the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area (MSA code 19740) (SOC 37-2012), released 2026-08-25. Suppressed cells are shown as an em dash, never a zero.

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Housekeeper pay in Denver, CO — common questions

How much does a Housekeeper make in Denver, CO?

The median Housekeeper salary in Denver, CO is $18.70/hour ($38,900/year) ($3,390 (10%) above the national median), with a typical range of $37,160–$41,900 (25th–75th percentile). Figures are BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-08-25.

Is Denver a strong pay market for Housekeepers?

At a $38,900 median, Denver is $3,390 (10%) above the national median. The U.S. median is $35,510. Jobeezy shows you which local employers actually pay at the top of that band before you apply.

How can I earn more as a Housekeeper in Denver?

Target employers paying toward the $41,900 (75th-percentile) mark and anchor your negotiation to the BLS band. Jobeezy fit-scores Housekeeper openings in Denver and auto-applies, so you reach more high-paying employers fast.

How many Housekeepers work in Denver?

BLS estimates roughly 8,890 housekeeper jobs across Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO (May 2025 metro employment — a count of jobs, not of salaries reported).