Domestic Cleaners
On-the-job / entry-level Stable · ANZSCO skill level 5 · occupation 8113
Domestic Cleaners clean and tidy private dwellings such as houses, units, flats, apartments and townhouses.
People employed36,000
Median pay$1,302per week, full-time
Projected growth+1%over 5 years (to 2030)
Recent growth+0.6%per year
Median age42
Female share81%
How do you get there?
Highest qualification held by people in this job: 13.1% university · 26.4% vet / tafe · 53.3% school / entry (ABS Census via JSA).
Where these jobs are
NSW 29.1% · VIC 24.2% · QLD 20% · SA 11.9% · WA 10.6% · TAS 2.3% · ACT 1.2% · NT 0.6%
Top industries
Administrative and Support Services · Health Care and Social Assistance.
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia — Occupation profiles (Feb 2026) + Employment Projections (May 2025–2035). © Commonwealth of Australia, CC BY 4.0. Figures are national estimates.