This post summarizes key statistics on Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.
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Income Over Career
This chart provides the median income by age for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers.
Ten Most Common Industries
| Share | Income | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| 46.90 | 24,100 | Laundry, cleaning, and garment services |
| 17.00 | 21,991 | Hotels and motels |
| 12.50 | 23,457 | Nursing and personal care facilities |
| 6.90 | 28,352 | Services to dwellings and other buildings |
| 4.50 | 30,251 | Hospitals |
| 3.00 | 25,929 | Residential care facilities, without nursing |
| 1.40 | 25,748 | Miscellaneous entertainment and recreation services |
| 0.80 | 3,054 | Colleges and universities |
| 0.60 | 30,541 | Health services, n.e.c. |
| 0.60 | 2,163 | Social services, n.e.c. |
This table highlights the top industries people working as Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers work in, and how much they earn in each industry.
Education Distribution
This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.
Ten Most Common Majors
This table highlights the top majors people working as Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers received, and how earnings vary by major.
Weekly Hours Distribution
This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.
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