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Housemother salary

What a Housemother earns in the Government of Jamaica, based on 1 official vacancy notice from the Office of the Services Commissions.

Annual salary from 1 April 2026

J$1,796,613 to J$2,416,245

Full SWG/SWA 1 scale, 13 steps

Monthly gross

J$149,718 to J$201,354

Before statutory deductions

Grade

SWG/SWA 1

Pay Band 4

Where it has been advertised

Department of Correctional Services18 Oct 2023, Circular 426
SWG/SWA 1 Notice (PDF)

Job titles and grades come from vacancy circulars published by the Office of the Services Commissions. Each one is checked against the official salary scale. Advertised salaries are usually the minimum of the scale; see theSWG/SWA 1 page for every step.