Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in Ames, IA
The median laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Ames, IA earns $34,790 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,401 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $29,750
- 25th percentile
- $30,380
- Median percentile
- $34,790
- 75th percentile
- $38,060
- 90th percentile
- $40,450
Based on 40 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$28,812 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $34,790 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,995 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,661 |
| Iowa income tax (approx.) | −$1,322 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,401 |
| Every two weeks | $1,108 |
Does it go far here?
$39,165Median pay in Ames, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.8 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,000 a month, Census ACS).
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