Housekeeper salary in Queensland
Updated 22 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $51,376 — Queensland sits $1,976 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Housekeeper salary of $49,400 — after $5,349 income tax and $988 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Housekeeper roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Compass Group★ 3.5 | $71,748 | $69,104 – $74,391 |
| Marriott International★ 3.9 | $65,554 | $63,020 – $68,088 |
| Queensland Government★ 3.9 | $65,248 | $62,659 – $67,856 |
| Mater Group★ 3.3 | $55,664 | $53,293 – $58,055 |
| Australian Venue Co.★ 3.5 | $55,565 | $53,550 – $57,561 |
| Aboriginal Hostels★ 4.8 | $51,151 | $48,900 – $53,402 |
| Hamilton Island★ 3.5 | $50,388 | $45,448 – $55,328 |
| Ramsay Health Care★ 3.1 | $49,380 | $47,464 – $51,297 |
| Bolton Clarke★ 3.0 | $47,444 | $45,191 – $49,677 |
| Innova Services Group★ 3.3 | $46,436 | $43,472 – $49,400 |
| ahs hospitality★ 2.9 | $45,448 | $41,496 – $49,400 |
| Anglican Church Grammar School★ 3.6 | $43,314 | $41,773 – $44,835 |
| Star Entertainment Group★ 3.2 | $41,733 | $40,073 – $43,393 |
| Accor★ 3.9 | $41,397 | $39,540 – $43,235 |
| Meriton Group★ 3.0 | $40,508 | $35,568 – $45,448 |
Housekeeper pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2025–26 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.