Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers Salary in Alaska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Alaska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $26,830 -20.6% vs national
Median hourly $12.90
10th percentile $26,520
90th percentile $48,880
Employed locally 240
National median $33,800

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,520
    25th
    $26,520
    50th (median)
    $26,830
    75th
    $36,820
    90th
    $48,880

    Top-paying metros for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $43,620
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $43,450
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $42,500
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $41,650
    Napa, CA $40,350
    Bozeman, MT $39,460

    Related occupations in Alaska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $37,080
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $94,290
    Power Plant Operators $83,090
    Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $71,350
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $78,450
    Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers $116,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers make per hour in Alaska?

    The median hourly wage for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Alaska is $12.90, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.02 or more per hour.

    Is Alaska above or below average for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salaries?

    The median Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in Alaska is 20.6% below the national median of $33,800. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Alaska?

    Entry-level Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers (10th percentile) earn around $26,520 per year in Alaska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $26,520.