How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make in Virginia?
$32,140a year
Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Virginia. That is $15.45 an hour or $2,678 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.45
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 35 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,900
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,490Median: $32,140Highest 10%: $38,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $26,490 | $12.74 | |
| 25th | $28,590 | $13.75 | |
| Median | $32,140 | $15.45 | |
| 75th | $36,010 | $17.31 | |
| 90th | $38,500 | $18.51 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $36,300 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $33,860 |
| Richmond, VA | $33,220 |
| 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 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers.
| 32. Tennessee | $33,220 |
| 33. South Dakota | $32,780 |
| 34. Florida | $32,340 |
| 35. Virginia | $32,140 |
| 36. North Carolina | $31,920 |
| 37. Indiana | $30,930 |
| 38. New Mexico | $30,850 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $15.45 ($32,140 a year).
Do laundry and dry-cleaning workers make more in Virginia than the national average?
No: $32,140 against $34,890 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Virginia rank for laundry and dry-cleaning worker pay?
Virginia ranks 35 of 51 states.
Which city in Virginia pays laundry and dry-cleaning workers the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $36,300 a year.
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.