Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$39,240avg. a year
$18.87 an hour · 9,230 employed
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area earn an average of $39,240 a year. That is about the same as the California average of $39,750. The U.S. average is $34,920.
$37,330Median pay
$18.87Average hourly
-1%vs. California average
9,230Jobs in this metro
Other California metro areas
Average pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in other California metro areas. Swipe to see all 20.
1810 jobs
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$45,310
$21.78 an hour
22,040 jobs
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
$44,360
$21.33 an hour
3160 jobs
Napa, CA
$43,190
$20.77 an hour
4260 jobs
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
$41,560
$19.98 an hour
5200 jobs
Vallejo, CA
$40,690
$19.56 an hour
6300 jobs
Salinas, CA
$40,300
$19.37 an hour
7110 jobs
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
$40,230
$19.34 an hour
8340 jobs
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
$39,920
$19.19 an hour
92,400 jobs
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
$39,830
$19.15 an hour
101,100 jobs
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$39,100
$18.80 an hour
11240 jobs
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
$38,340
$18.43 an hour
12360 jobs
Stockton-Lodi, CA
$38,280
$18.40 an hour
13170 jobs
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
$38,230
$18.38 an hour
14140 jobs
Modesto, CA
$38,050
$18.29 an hour
15110 jobs
Visalia, CA
$38,020
$18.28 an hour
161,820 jobs
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
$37,890
$18.22 an hour
1750 jobs
Redding, CA
$37,560
$18.06 an hour
18520 jobs
Fresno, CA
$37,460
$18.01 an hour
19300 jobs
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
$37,160
$17.87 an hour
20100 jobs
Chico, CA
$36,910
$17.74 an hour
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How Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim compares
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Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Sewing Machine Operators | $40,340 |
| Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | $40,390 |
| Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $42,640 |
| Upholsterers | $48,140 |
| Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers | $51,870 |
| Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other | $39,750 |
Questions and answers
How much do laundry and dry-cleaning workers make in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim?
The average is $39,240 a year, and the median is $37,330. About 9,230 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the California average?
That is about the same as the California average of $39,750.
Is this job common in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim?
It makes up 1.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.16 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 51-6011. Metro area: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 31080). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.