Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary
in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $28,780–$33,280
- vs U.S. median
- -16%
- Metro rank
- #165 of 202
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in the Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $29,290 a year, based on BLS estimates for 210 jobs (May 2025). That is 16% below the U.S. median of $34,890 and 14% below the MO statewide median of $33,870. It ranks #165 of 202 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE210 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay in other MO metros
5 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $34,910 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $34,330 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $34,190 |
| Springfield, MO | $31,200 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $30,520 |
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Questions
What is the average Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $29,290 a year (May 2025). Half of the 210 jobs pay between $28,780 and $33,280. The 10th percentile is $28,600 and the 90th is $35,650.
Is Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers?
That is 16% below the U.S. median of $34,890 and 14% below the MO statewide median of $33,870. It ranks #165 of 202 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers make an hour in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area?
About $14.08 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $29,290 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $13.84–$16.00 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.