Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers Salary in Springfield, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, IL

Median annual salary $32,940 -2.5% vs national
Median hourly $15.84
10th percentile $29,440
90th percentile $39,300
Employed locally 170
National median $33,800

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,440
    25th
    $30,280
    50th (median)
    $32,940
    75th
    $36,030
    90th
    $39,300

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,580 2023 • Census ACS
    Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary vs area income 44% Median Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary is 56% 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
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $39,440
    Billings, MT $38,590
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $37,440
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $37,390
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $36,780
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $36,640

    Related occupations in Springfield, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $37,210
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $64,800
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $41,700
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $46,270
    Bakers $34,060
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $48,320

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Springfield, IL is $15.84, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.97 or more per hour.

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

    The median Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in Springfield, IL is 2.5% 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers (10th percentile) earn around $29,440 per year in Springfield, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,280.