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

$24,780a year

Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA metro area. That is $11.91 an hour or $2,065 a month.

Hourly
$11.91
Vs. national median
-29%
Rank among cities
355 of 363
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,350Median: $24,780Highest 10%: $29,230
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$21,350$10.26
25th$23,250$11.18
Median$24,780$11.91
75th$27,180$13.07
90th$29,230$14.05

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers.

New Orleans, LA$29,960
Slidell, LA$28,000
Baton Rouge, LA$27,870
Shreveport, LA$27,510
Lake Charles, LA$27,460
Lafayette, LA$26,710
Monroe, LA$25,880
Hammond, LA$23,660
Alexandria, LA$23,320
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker salary in Louisiana Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Houma

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$71,320
Inspector$59,870
Welder$56,990
Machinist$55,560
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$50,160
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$46,380
Production Worker$45,410
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$45,110
Cutting$42,630
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$39,800
Salaries for every job in Houma, LA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA metro area is $11.91 ($24,780 a year).

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

No: $24,780 against $34,890 nationally, 29% less.

How does Houma compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $27,460, so Houma pays 10% less.

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

355 of 363 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $21,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $29,230 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.