How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make in Iowa City?
$37,430a year
Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the Iowa City, IA metro area. That is $18.00 an hour or $3,119 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.00
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among cities
- 33 of 363
- Jobs in the area
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,690Median: $37,430Highest 10%: $38,260
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,690 | $14.27 | |
| 25th | $32,010 | $15.39 | |
| Median | $37,430 | $18.00 | |
| 75th | $38,210 | $18.37 | |
| 90th | $38,260 | $18.39 |
Other cities in Iowa
Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers.
| Omaha, NE | $35,450 |
| Des Moines, IA | $34,380 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $34,220 |
| Sioux City, IA | $33,880 |
| Dubuque, IA | $32,770 |
| Davenport, IA | $31,260 |
| Waterloo, IA | $31,200 |
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How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make an hour in Iowa City?
The median hourly pay in the Iowa City, IA metro area is $18.00 ($37,430 a year).
Do laundry and dry-cleaning workers make more in Iowa City than the national average?
Yes: $37,430 against $34,890 nationally, 7% more.
How does Iowa City compare with the rest of Iowa?
The median in Iowa is $34,050, so Iowa City pays 10% more.
Where does Iowa City rank for laundry and dry-cleaning worker pay?
33 of 363 metro areas with data.
How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make starting out in Iowa City?
The lowest-paid 10% make $29,690 or less a year; the top 10% make $38,260 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.