Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay in Indiana
In Indiana, the median pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers is $14.87 an hour ($30,930 a year). About 3,190 people work in this job there.
That is 11% lower than the U.S. median ($34,890). Indiana ranks 37th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Indiana
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $12.50 | $26,000 |
| 25% of workers | $13.79 | $28,690 |
| Half of workers (median) | $14.87 | $30,930 |
| 75% of workers | $16.95 | $35,250 |
| 90% of workers | $18.65 | $38,790 |
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay in Indiana metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Bloomington | $33,560 | 50 |
| Evansville | $33,480 | 210 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood | $31,040 | 1,150 |
| Fort Wayne | $29,930 | 210 |
| Elkhart-Goshen | $29,840 | 80 |
| Terre Haute | $29,400 | 90 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | $29,320 | 70 |
| Columbus | $29,140 | 60 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka | $29,140 | 140 |
| Muncie | $28,610 | 40 |
Indiana unemployment rate: 3.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for laundry and dry-cleaning workers
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +4.3% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 28,200 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Indiana
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $31,420 |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | $37,420 |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $34,940 |
| Sewing Machine Operators | $38,440 |
| Machine Feeders and Offbearers | $37,850 |
| Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders | $43,820 |
| Upholsterers | $45,080 |
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