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

$27,870a year

Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the Birmingham, AL metro area. That is $13.40 an hour or $2,323 a month.

Hourly
$13.40
Vs. national median
-20%
Rank among cities
327 of 363
Jobs in the area
460
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $22,920Median: $27,870Highest 10%: $35,560
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$22,920$11.02
25th$23,670$11.38
Median$27,870$13.40
75th$30,610$14.72
90th$35,560$17.10

Other cities in Alabama

Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers.

Huntsville, AL$30,690
Tuscaloosa, AL$30,180
Decatur, AL$29,800
Daphne, AL$28,230
Mobile, AL$28,170
Montgomery, AL$27,750
Columbus, GA$27,390
Florence, AL$26,670
Gadsden, AL$26,520
Dothan, AL$25,980
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker salary in Alabama Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Birmingham

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$138,300
Power Plant Operator$107,000
Gas Plant Operator$80,280
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$75,760
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$70,790
Tool and Die Maker$64,800
Patternmaker$62,390
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$59,080
Furnace$57,220
Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender$56,250
Salaries for every job in Birmingham, AL

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Birmingham, AL metro area is $13.40 ($27,870 a year).

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

No: $27,870 against $34,890 nationally, 20% less.

How does Birmingham compare with the rest of Alabama?

The median in Alabama is $28,370, so Birmingham pays 2% less.

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

327 of 363 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $22,920 or less a year; the top 10% make $35,560 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.