Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers Salary in California

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 25 metro areas • California

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in California earn a median salary of $37,281 per year on average across 25 metro and nonmetro areas, +10.3% vs the national median of $33,800. An estimated 21,810 laundry and dry-cleaning workers are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $35,470 to $43,450 depending on location.

$37,281 Avg median salary in California
$43,450 Highest paying metro
$35,470 Lowest paying metro
21,810 Employed in California

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      Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salaries by city in California

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      San Jose, CA $43,450 $41,270 $45,910 850
      San Francisco, CA $41,650 $39,060 $44,640 2,480
      Napa, CA $40,350 $38,320 $44,770 190
      Santa Rosa, CA $38,800 $37,830 $42,610 290
      Salinas, CA $37,730 $35,950 $39,480 280
      San Diego, CA $37,690 $36,090 $38,980 2,310
      Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California $37,460 $36,030 $44,290 120
      San Luis Obispo, CA $37,440 $36,020 $39,640 150
      Modesto, CA $37,070 $35,120 $37,670 160
      Santa Maria, CA $37,060 $35,570 $40,800 340
      Vallejo, CA $36,930 $34,510 $38,150 160
      North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California $36,870 $35,640 $38,940 80
      Santa Cruz, CA $36,780 $35,390 $40,040 120
      Sacramento, CA $36,640 $35,380 $38,910 1,320
      Chico, CA $36,480 $35,810 $36,620 90
      Redding, CA $36,330 $34,050 $37,510 60
      North Coast Region of California $36,310 $35,730 $36,830 120
      Los Angeles, CA $36,270 $35,020 $38,120 9,280
      Riverside, CA $35,980 $34,560 $37,350 1,830
      Oxnard, CA $35,950 $34,980 $37,760 270
      Stockton, CA $35,900 $35,560 $38,110 370
      Fresno, CA $35,900 $34,270 $37,600 490
      Hanford, CA $35,830 $34,740 $38,720 30
      Visalia, CA $35,680 $34,160 $37,420 110
      Bakersfield, CA $35,470 $34,510 $36,600 310

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