Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers Salary in Jackson, TN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jackson, TN

Median annual salary $31,170 -7.8% vs national
Median hourly $14.98
10th percentile $23,010
90th percentile $37,580
Employed locally 130
National median $33,800

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,010
    25th
    $27,090
    50th (median)
    $31,170
    75th
    $32,490
    90th
    $37,580

    Jackson economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,740 2023 • Census ACS
    Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary vs area income 53% Median Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary is 47% 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
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $35,710
    Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA $32,380
    Clarksville, TN-KY $32,320
    Cleveland, TN $32,290
    Morristown, TN $32,120
    Knoxville, TN $31,690

    Related occupations in Jackson, TN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $40,580
    Production Workers, All Other $37,660
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $66,010
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $44,350
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $44,300
    Food Batchmakers $40,560

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Jackson, TN is $14.98, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $18.64 or more per hour.

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

    The median Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in Jackson, TN is 7.8% 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 Jackson?

    Entry-level Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers (10th percentile) earn around $23,010 per year in Jackson, TN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,090.