How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make in Springfield?
$35,100a year
Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the Springfield, IL metro area. That is $16.88 an hour or $2,925 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.88
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 109 of 363
- Jobs in the area
- 170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $35,100Highest 10%: $45,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| Median | $35,100 | $16.88 | |
| 75th | $35,780 | $17.20 | |
| 90th | $45,700 | $21.97 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers.
| Bloomington, IL | $37,060 |
| Chicago, IL | $35,740 |
| Rockford, IL | $34,950 |
| St. Louis, MO | $34,910 |
| Champaign, IL | $34,650 |
| Kankakee, IL | $34,610 |
| Decatur, IL | $34,580 |
| Peoria, IL | $34,420 |
| Davenport, IA | $31,260 |
| Paducah, KY | $30,750 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $29,630 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator | $117,600 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker | $72,730 |
| Machinist | $59,340 |
| Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator | $58,990 |
| Welder | $49,860 |
| Electrical | $49,370 |
| Inspector | $48,410 |
| Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator | $40,130 |
| Butcher and Meat Cutter | $35,860 |
| Baker | $34,540 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, IL metro area is $16.88 ($35,100 a year).
Do laundry and dry-cleaning workers make more in Springfield than the national average?
Yes: $35,100 against $34,890 nationally, 1% more.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $35,220, so Springfield pays 0% more.
Where does Springfield rank for laundry and dry-cleaning worker pay?
109 of 363 metro areas with data.
How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,700 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.