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

$34,860a year

Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area. That is $16.76 an hour or $2,905 a month.

Hourly
$16.76
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
123 of 363
Jobs in the area
260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,220Median: $34,860Highest 10%: $43,060
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,220$15.49
25th$32,220$15.49
Median$34,860$16.76
75th$35,970$17.29
90th$43,060$20.70

Other cities in New Jersey

Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers.

New York, NY$35,910
Allentown, PA$35,860
Philadelphia, PA$34,730
Atlantic City, NJ$34,000
Vineland, NJ$33,790
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker salary in New Jersey Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Trenton

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$78,240
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$76,510
Machinist$71,290
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$63,130
Coating$58,240
Printing Press Operator$55,920
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$55,230
Welder$54,640
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$53,680
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$49,610
Salaries for every job in Trenton, NJ

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area is $16.76 ($34,860 a year).

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

Yes: $34,860 against $34,890 nationally, 0% more.

How does Trenton compare with the rest of New Jersey?

The median in New Jersey is $36,050, so Trenton pays 3% less.

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

123 of 363 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $32,220 or less a year; the top 10% make $43,060 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.