Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay range in Reno
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,970 a year or less, while the top 10% make $40,800 or more. The middle half of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Reno earn between $34,300 and $39,280.
- $31K10th
- $34K25th
- $36KMedian
- $39K75th
- $41K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $36,380 | $3,032 | $17.49 |
| Median | $35,820 | $2,985 | $17.22 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $34,300 | $2,858 | $16.49 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $39,280 | $3,273 | $18.88 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay in Reno vs. Nevada and the U.S.
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Reno earn about the same as the Nevada average ($37,230) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($34,920). At the median the gap is +3% against the U.S. median of $34,890.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reno | $36,380 | $35,820 | $30,970 | $40,800 | 480 |
| Nevada | $37,230 | $36,210 | $29,360 | $50,220 | 4,540 |
| United States | $34,920 | $34,890 | $27,440 | $43,190 | 198,040 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary after taxes in Reno
On the average salary of $36,380, a single filer in Reno takes home about $31,411 a year, or $2,618 a month and $1,208 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Reno a good place for laundry and dry-cleaning workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Reno area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.0), so the average $36,380 buys what about $36,015 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Reno ($49,660). A typical home costs $570,546, or 15.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in other Nevada cities
Reno ranks 2nd of 3 Nevada metro areas for this job; Las Vegas pays the most ($37,610).
- Las Vegas$37,610
- Reno$36,380
- Carson City$35,370
Highest-paying cities for laundry and dry-cleaning workers
Denver, CO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($49,790).
- Denver, CO$49,790
- San Jose, CA$45,310
- San Francisco, CA$44,360
- Napa, CA$43,190
- Seattle, WA$43,040
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Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in Reno: questions
How much do laundry and dry-cleaning workers make an hour in Reno?
$17.49 an hour on average, and $17.22 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level laundry and dry-cleaning workers salary in Reno?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,970 a year and the 25th percentile is $34,300, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the laundry and dry-cleaning workers take-home pay in Reno?
About $31,411 a year ($2,618 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,380. Nevada has no state income tax.
Do laundry and dry-cleaning workers earn more in Reno than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($34,920).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-6011; area Reno, NV (39900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.37, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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