How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make in Richmond?
$33,220a year
Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $15.97 an hour or $2,768 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.97
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among cities
- 175 of 363
- Jobs in the area
- 1,010
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,670Median: $33,220Highest 10%: $36,360
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $26,670 | $12.82 | |
| 25th | $28,420 | $13.66 | |
| Median | $33,220 | $15.97 | |
| 75th | $35,010 | $16.83 | |
| 90th | $36,360 | $17.48 |
Other cities in Virginia
Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers.
| Washington, DC | $36,300 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $33,860 |
| Roanoke, VA | $31,960 |
| Winchester, VA | $31,380 |
| Kingsport, TN | $31,110 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $31,070 |
| Staunton, VA | $30,190 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $29,460 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $29,390 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $29,100 |
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How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make an hour in Richmond?
The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $15.97 ($33,220 a year).
Do laundry and dry-cleaning workers make more in Richmond than the national average?
No: $33,220 against $34,890 nationally, 5% less.
How does Richmond compare with the rest of Virginia?
The median in Virginia is $32,140, so Richmond pays 3% more.
Where does Richmond rank for laundry and dry-cleaning worker pay?
175 of 363 metro areas with data.
How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make starting out in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% make $26,670 or less a year; the top 10% make $36,360 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.