Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers Salary in Maryland

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

Median annual salary $32,250 -4.6% vs national
Median hourly $15.51
10th percentile $31,200
90th percentile $34,950
Employed locally 180
National median $33,800

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,200
    25th
    $31,200
    50th (median)
    $32,250
    75th
    $33,340
    90th
    $34,950

    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 Maryland

    OccupationMedian salary
    Food Processing Workers, All Other$36,950
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$38,290
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$65,980
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$49,280
    Production Workers, All Other$39,100
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$37,180

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Maryland is $15.51, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.39 or more per hour.

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

    The median Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in Maryland is 4.6% 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 Maryland?

    Entry-level Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers (10th percentile) earn around $31,200 per year in Maryland. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,200.