SOC 51-6011 · Napa, CA metro

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers Salary in Napa, CA

The average salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Napa, California is $43,190 a year ($20.77 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $42,600: half of the 160 people in this job in the Napa, CA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 22% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($35,259).

$43,190average per year

$20.77 / hourMedian $42,600Take-home ≈ $36,020

  • $38K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $43KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $49K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

160people in this job
+22%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 21California metros
113cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay range in Napa

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,830 a year or less, while the top 10% make $48,700 or more. The middle half of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Napa earn between $39,260 and $46,190.

  • $38K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $43KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $49K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$43,190$3,599$20.76
Median$42,600$3,550$20.48
Entry level (25th percentile)$39,260$3,272$18.88
Experienced (75th percentile)$46,190$3,849$22.21

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary after taxes in Napa

On the average salary of $43,190, a single filer in Napa takes home about $36,020 a year, or $3,002 a month and $1,385 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

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Is Napa a good place for laundry and dry-cleaning workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Napa area are 13% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 112.6), so the average $43,190 buys what about $38,373 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Napa ($55,210). A typical home costs $890,662, or 20.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in other California cities

Napa ranks 3rd of 21 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($45,310).

All Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salaries in California

Highest-paying cities for laundry and dry-cleaning workers

Denver, CO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($49,790).

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary by city

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Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in Napa: questions

How much do laundry and dry-cleaning workers make an hour in Napa?

$20.77 an hour on average, and $20.48 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level laundry and dry-cleaning workers salary in Napa?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,830 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,260, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the laundry and dry-cleaning workers take-home pay in Napa?

About $36,020 a year ($3,002 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $43,190. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

Do laundry and dry-cleaning workers earn more in Napa than elsewhere?

The average here is 22% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($35,259).

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 Napa, CA (34900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
  • 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 state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.58, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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