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How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make in Albuquerque?

$32,700a year

Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the Albuquerque, NM metro area. That is $15.72 an hour or $2,725 a month.

Hourly
$15.72
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
182 of 363
Jobs in the area
620
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,740Median: $32,700Highest 10%: $36,690
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,740$13.34
25th$29,730$14.29
Median$32,700$15.72
75th$34,640$16.65
90th$36,690$17.64

Other cities in New Mexico

Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers.

Santa Fe, NM$34,590
Farmington, NM$29,600
Las Cruces, NM$28,200
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker salary in New Mexico Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Albuquerque

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$65,510
Machinist$58,120
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$50,550
Welder$49,980
Plant and System Operator$49,230
Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$49,050
Inspector$48,430
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$48,190
Jeweler and Precious Stone and Metal Worker$47,960
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$47,060
Salaries for every job in Albuquerque, NM

Frequently asked questions

How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make an hour in Albuquerque?

The median hourly pay in the Albuquerque, NM metro area is $15.72 ($32,700 a year).

Do laundry and dry-cleaning workers make more in Albuquerque than the national average?

No: $32,700 against $34,890 nationally, 6% less.

How does Albuquerque compare with the rest of New Mexico?

The median in New Mexico is $30,850, so Albuquerque pays 6% more.

Where does Albuquerque rank for laundry and dry-cleaning worker pay?

182 of 363 metro areas with data.

How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make starting out in Albuquerque?

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,740 or less a year; the top 10% make $36,690 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.