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Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker Salary in the Industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

The salary statistics and trend of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare laundry and dry-cleaning worker salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,690
25th Percentile Wage
$22,620
50th Percentile Wage
$28,110
75th Percentile Wage
$33,860
90th Percentile Wage
$38,130

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) laundry and dry-cleaning workers is $38,130. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $28,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent laundry and dry-cleaning workers is $18,690.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2016)

The following table and chart show the trend of the median salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
201628,1107.29%0.36%
201526,0607.87%-
201424,010-14.74%-
201327,550-1.67%-
201228,010--

Table 2. Average Hourly Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Hourly Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$8.99
25th Percentile Wage
$10.87
50th Percentile Wage
$13.52
75th Percentile Wage
$16.28
90th Percentile Wage
$18.32

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) laundry and dry-cleaning workers is $18.32. The median hourly salary is $13.52. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $8.99.

Table 3. Compare Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in ten industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$32,580
Educational Services - Privately owned
$28,670
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$28,110
Educational Services - State government owned
$27,280
Educational Services
$27,150
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$27,040
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Privately owned
$25,060
Elementary and Secondary Schools
$25,020
Educational Services - Local government owned
$24,000
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned
$23,880

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