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

$36,560a year

Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area. That is $17.58 an hour or $3,047 a month.

Hourly
$17.58
Vs. national median
+5%
Rank among cities
65 of 363
Jobs in the area
940
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $36,560Highest 10%: $42,880
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,200$15.00
25th$34,610$16.64
Median$36,560$17.58
75th$38,350$18.44
90th$42,880$20.62

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Related jobs in Providence

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$132,500
Power Plant Operator$97,320
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$78,680
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$66,550
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$64,660
Tool and Die Maker$64,270
Upholsterer$63,360
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$62,440
Furniture Finisher$61,940
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$61,660
Salaries for every job in Providence, RI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area is $17.58 ($36,560 a year).

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

Yes: $36,560 against $34,890 nationally, 5% more.

How does Providence compare with the rest of Rhode Island?

The median in Rhode Island is $37,230, so Providence pays 2% less.

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

65 of 363 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $42,880 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.