Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers Salary in Gadsden, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Gadsden, AL

Median annual salary $26,520 -21.5% vs national
Median hourly $12.75
10th percentile $20,140
90th percentile $35,360
Employed locally 50
National median $33,800

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $20,140
    25th
    $22,750
    50th (median)
    $26,520
    75th
    $34,170
    90th
    $35,360

    Gadsden economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $53,070 2023 • Census ACS
    Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary vs area income 50% Median Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary is 50% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $43,450
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $38,800
    Salinas, CA $37,730
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $37,460
    Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $37,460
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $37,390

    Related occupations in Gadsden, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $31,580
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $58,610
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $33,090
    Helpers--Production Workers $28,030
    Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $37,220
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $45,610

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Gadsden, AL is $12.75, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.00 or more per hour.

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

    The median Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in Gadsden, AL is 21.5% 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 Gadsden?

    Entry-level Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers (10th percentile) earn around $20,140 per year in Gadsden, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $22,750.