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Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Michigan

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Michigan

Is Michigan a good place for you to work as a Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker?

-1% Jobs Projection
$23,650 Median Salary
870 Job Openings

While jobs for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Michigan are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Michigan is expected to decrease.

  • Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Michigan earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers Work in Michigan?

In 2018, there were 6,550 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers working in the state.

There were 6,430 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 120 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 3,040 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers working in it, which means Michigan has more Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers than average.

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Job Projections for Michigan

Jobs for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in this state are declining at a rate of 0.8% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -0.2%.

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Michigan Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 870 annual job openings, and 6,460 total jobs in 2026 for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 29,500 annual jobs and 219,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers Make in Michigan?

In 2018 wages for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers ranged from $19,620 to $31,000 with $23,650 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.43 to $14.91. The median hourly rate was $11.37.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $11.08 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.29.

The median salary in Michigan is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Michigan Metros for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI 2,990 $23,910
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI 1,020 $25,160
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI 370 $22,320
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI 360 $20,020
Lansing-East Lansing, MI 280 $22,280
Saginaw, MI 170 $22,590
Ann Arbor, MI 160 $24,260
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI 130 $23,800
Midland, MI 120 $22,110
Flint, MI 110 $22,790
Battle Creek, MI 110 $20,700
Monroe, MI 40 $22,600

Top States for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 17,370 $26,140
Florida 16,810 $21,740
New York 15,980 $23,570
Texas 14,130 $21,400
Illinois 8,510 $23,040
New Jersey 7,760 $21,680
Ohio 7,750 $21,520
Pennsylvania 7,540 $23,480
Michigan 6,550 $23,650
Georgia 6,390 $20,000
Virginia 5,580 $20,460
North Carolina 5,510 $21,530
Tennessee 5,370 $21,060
Massachusetts 5,260 $26,360
Missouri 5,220 $20,880
Maryland 5,200 $22,620
Indiana 4,550 $21,890
Nevada 4,510 $23,280
Louisiana 4,260 $20,470
Arizona 4,220 $24,790

Below are the states where Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $38,550
Hawaii $30,500
Alaska $28,740
North Dakota $27,480
Minnesota $27,080
Washington $26,850
Massachusetts $26,360
California $26,140
Oregon $26,010
Rhode Island $25,070

References

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