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Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Oregon

Considering a career as a Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker in Oregon?

5.8% Jobs Projection
$26,010 Median Salary
280 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Oregon are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Oregon is growing faster than average.

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

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

In 2018, there were 1,820 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers working in the state.

There were 1,790 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 30 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 Oregon has fewer Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers than average.

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Job Projections for Oregon

Jobs for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 5.8% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -0.2%.

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Oregon Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 280 annual job openings, and a total of 2,020 jobs for Oregon Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in 2026.

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

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

In 2018 wages for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers ranged from $22,050 to $35,990 with $26,010 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.6 to $17.3. The median hourly rate was $12.51.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $11.86 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.65.

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

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Top Oregon 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
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA 1,090 $28,120
Bend-Redmond, OR 130 $25,080
Medford, OR 110 $25,550
Eugene, OR 110 $24,210
Salem, OR 100 $23,590
Albany, OR 30 $25,700

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

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