Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers Salary in Connecticut

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

Median annual salary $35,940 +6.3% vs national
Median hourly $17.28
10th percentile $32,640
90th percentile $45,290
Employed locally 60
National median $33,800

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,640
    25th
    $34,370
    50th (median)
    $35,940
    75th
    $36,700
    90th
    $45,290

    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 Connecticut

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $42,160
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $76,920
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $49,940
    Machinists $57,210
    Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $49,120
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $40,140

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Connecticut is $17.28, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.65 or more per hour.

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

    The median Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in Connecticut is 6.3% above 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 Connecticut?

    Entry-level Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers (10th percentile) earn around $32,640 per year in Connecticut. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,370.