Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay in Mississippi
In Mississippi, the median pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers is $13.07 an hour ($27,190 a year). About 1,420 people work in this job there.
That is 22% lower than the U.S. median ($34,890). Mississippi ranks 51st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Mississippi
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $10.30 | $21,430 |
| 25% of workers | $11.00 | $22,880 |
| Half of workers (median) | $13.07 | $27,190 |
| 75% of workers | $13.89 | $28,890 |
| 90% of workers | $17.55 | $36,500 |
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay in Mississippi metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfport-Biloxi | $28,640 | 280 |
| Jackson | $28,120 | 330 |
| Hattiesburg | $26,750 | 80 |
Mississippi unemployment rate: 3.4% (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 Mississippi
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $25,360 |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | $33,240 |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $28,640 |
| Sewing Machine Operators | $37,600 |
| Machine Feeders and Offbearers | $38,340 |
| Upholsterers | $44,930 |
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