How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make in Houston?
$29,260a year
Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $14.07 an hour or $2,438 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.07
- Vs. national median
- -16%
- Rank among cities
- 276 of 363
- Jobs in the area
- 4,340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $22,880Median: $29,260Highest 10%: $37,060
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $22,880 | $11.00 | |
| 25th | $24,600 | $11.83 | |
| Median | $29,260 | $14.07 | |
| 75th | $34,010 | $16.35 | |
| 90th | $37,060 | $17.82 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers.
| Austin, TX | $32,720 |
| Dallas, TX | $32,420 |
| Midland, TX | $30,570 |
| Waco, TX | $29,800 |
| San Antonio, TX | $29,650 |
| Tyler, TX | $29,490 |
| Abilene, TX | $28,960 |
| Amarillo, TX | $28,530 |
| Killeen, TX | $28,500 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $28,360 |
| Lubbock, TX | $28,210 |
| Victoria, TX | $28,170 |
| Odessa, TX | $27,980 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $27,960 |
| College Station, TX | $27,920 |
| San Angelo, TX | $27,510 |
| Longview, TX | $27,040 |
| Texarkana, TX | $27,020 |
| Beaumont, TX | $26,840 |
| El Paso, TX | $26,380 |
| Laredo, TX | $26,280 |
| Brownsville, TX | $26,270 |
| McAllen, TX | $22,520 |
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Salaries for every job in Houston, TXFrequently asked questions
How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make an hour in Houston?
The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $14.07 ($29,260 a year).
Do laundry and dry-cleaning workers make more in Houston than the national average?
No: $29,260 against $34,890 nationally, 16% less.
How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $29,630, so Houston pays 1% less.
Where does Houston rank for laundry and dry-cleaning worker pay?
276 of 363 metro areas with data.
How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make starting out in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $22,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $37,060 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.