Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands
$30,200avg. a year
$14.52 an hour · 4,340 employed
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area earn an average of $30,200 a year. That is $990 (3%) less than the Texas average of $31,190. The U.S. average is $34,920.
$29,260Median pay
$14.52Average hourly
-3%vs. Texas average
4,340Jobs in this metro
Other Texas metro areas
Average pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in other Texas metro areas. Swipe to see all 23.
1210 jobs
Killeen-Temple, TX
$33,810
$16.26 an hour
2250 jobs
Waco, TX
$33,180
$15.95 an hour
31,240 jobs
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
$33,070
$15.90 an hour
44,360 jobs
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$33,030
$15.88 an hour
5230 jobs
Midland, TX
$31,940
$15.36 an hour
6170 jobs
Abilene, TX
$31,880
$15.33 an hour
7110 jobs
Wichita Falls, TX
$31,360
$15.08 an hour
8250 jobs
Amarillo, TX
$30,900
$14.86 an hour
91,370 jobs
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$30,870
$14.84 an hour
10200 jobs
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
$30,190
$14.52 an hour
11190 jobs
Tyler, TX
$29,890
$14.37 an hour
1290 jobs
Texarkana, TX-AR
$29,780
$14.32 an hour
1360 jobs
San Angelo, TX
$29,470
$14.17 an hour
14140 jobs
Odessa, TX
$29,310
$14.09 an hour
15110 jobs
College Station-Bryan, TX
$29,170
$14.02 an hour
16260 jobs
Lubbock, TX
$28,210
$13.56 an hour
1770 jobs
Victoria, TX
$27,520
$13.23 an hour
18310 jobs
Corpus Christi, TX
$27,470
$13.21 an hour
19400 jobs
El Paso, TX
$27,050
$13.00 an hour
20170 jobs
Longview, TX
$27,030
$13.00 an hour
2190 jobs
Laredo, TX
$26,590
$12.79 an hour
22200 jobs
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
$26,160
$12.58 an hour
23260 jobs
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
$25,860
$12.44 an hour
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How Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands compares
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Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | $40,660 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | $79,950 |
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | $51,340 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $59,530 |
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | $41,740 |
| Machinists | $62,470 |
Questions and answers
How much do laundry and dry-cleaning workers make in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands?
The average is $30,200 a year, and the median is $29,260. About 4,340 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Texas average?
That is $990 (3%) less than the Texas average of $31,190.
Is this job common in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands?
It makes up 1.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.04 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 51-6011. Metro area: Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 26420). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.