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Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker Salary in the Industry of Food Services and Drinking Places

The salary statistics and trend of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the industry of food services and drinking places are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare laundry and dry-cleaning worker salaries in different industries within the accommodation and food services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,330
25th Percentile Wage
$20,490
50th Percentile Wage
$22,680
75th Percentile Wage
$25,270
90th Percentile Wage
$30,280

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the industry of food services and drinking places. 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 $30,280. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $22,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent laundry and dry-cleaning workers is $18,330.

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 Food Services and Drinking Places from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
201622,6803.92%0.71%
201521,7902.48%-
201421,250-4.66%-
201322,240-1.26%-
201222,520--

Table 2. Average Hourly Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Hourly Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$8.81
25th Percentile Wage
$9.85
50th Percentile Wage
$10.90
75th Percentile Wage
$12.15
90th Percentile Wage
$14.56

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the industry of food services and drinking places. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) laundry and dry-cleaning workers is $14.56. The median hourly salary is $10.90. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $8.81.

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

The average salaries of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in seven industries within the accommodation and food 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
Restaurants and Other Eating Places
$22,820
Full-Service Restaurants
$22,820
Food Services and Drinking Places
$22,680
Casino Hotels
$22,620
Special Food Services
$22,580
Accommodation
$21,560
Traveler Accommodation
$21,560

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