Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker Salary in Modesto, California

The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Modesto, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Modesto is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Modesto, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,480
25th Percentile Wage
$31,130
50th Percentile Wage
$33,300
75th Percentile Wage
$35,920
90th Percentile Wage
$51,230

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Modesto, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,480.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$33,300
10.87% 39.04%
2021
$29,680
8.76% -
2020
$27,080
8.97% -
2019
$24,650
3.20% -
2018
$23,860
-2.60% -
2017
$24,480
1.76% -
2016
$24,050
4.86% -
2015
$22,880
3.41% -
2014
$22,100
3.53% -
2013
$21,320
4.78% -
2012
$20,300
- -

Table 2. Compare Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker Salary in Modesto with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $33,300 in Modesto is in the middle of salary range for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Modesto is 13.6 percent (13.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 44.2 percent (44.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hanford-Corcoran.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$38,550
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$38,100
Napa
$36,570
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$35,720
Salinas
$34,740
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$34,650
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$34,380
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$34,050
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$34,010
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$33,930
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$33,810
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$33,660
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$33,630
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$33,610
Modesto
$33,300
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$33,060
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$32,410
Fresno
$32,360
Bakersfield-Delano
$32,340
Vallejo-Fairfield
$31,830
Redding
$31,520
Visalia-Porterville
$31,270
Madera-Chowchilla
$31,130
Stockton
$31,100
Chico
$30,950
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$29,810
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$27,170
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$27,110
Merced
$27,080
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$24,580
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$24,330
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$24,160
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$22,580
Yuba City
$21,200
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$21,140
Hanford-Corcoran
$18,570

See also: Top paying jobs in Modesto, California.