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Laundry Worker Salary in Indiana (2026)

$30,930 /year median

$14.87 per hour · take-home ≈ $26,120/year ($2,177/month) for a single filer

Indiana ranks 37th of 51 states for Laundry Worker pay, with a median about 9% below the national average. Of the 3,190 Laundry Worker jobs BLS counts in Indiana, the typical worker earns $30,930 a year — though pay ranges from $26,000 for newcomers to $38,790 at the top.

Laundry Worker pay range in Indiana

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $26,000 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $28,690 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $30,930 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $35,250 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $38,790 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 3,190 Laundry Worker jobs in Indiana (occupation code 51-6011, “Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers”).

Gross vs. take-home in Indiana

A median Laundry Worker salary of $30,930 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Indiana state income tax, a single filer keeps about $26,120 — an effective tax rate of 15.6%.

Gross (median)$30,930
Federal income tax−$1,532
Social Security + Medicare−$2,366
Indiana state income tax−$912
Take-home (annual)$26,120
Take-home (monthly)$2,177

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Indiana paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Laundry Worker make in Indiana?
The median Laundry Worker salary in Indiana is $30,930 per year ($14.87 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $28,690 and $35,250.
What is the take-home pay for a Laundry Worker in Indiana?
On the median salary of $30,930, a single filer in Indiana takes home about $26,120 per year ($2,177 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 15.6%.
How many Laundry Worker jobs are there in Indiana?
BLS counts 3,190 Laundry Worker jobs in Indiana in the latest survey (May 2025).

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Sources and methodology

Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Indiana state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.

  • BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
  • PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Indiana.