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ByLocal Market Research Team
Reviewed by Indeed Flex Editorial Board
Updated January 15, 2026
Facilities Management
Portland, OR

Laundry Attendant Jobs in Portland

Temp and flexible laundry attendant positions in Portland pay $14.16-$20.06/hr — 18% above the national average, with a cost of living 18% above the U.S. baseline.

$14-$20

Per Hour

$684

Weekly (40hrs)

118

Cost Index

PST

Time Zone

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Quick Facts

Top Industries in Portland

Hospitality
Technology
Healthcare
Manufacturing

Monthly Costs

1-Bed Rent$1750
Groceries$370
Transport$100
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About Laundry Attendant Jobs in Portland

Laundry Attendants in Portland earn $14.16-$20.06/hr, above the national average.

Laundry Attendants process linens and garments in hotels, hospitals, and commercial laundry facilities, operating washing machines, dryers, and pressing equipment.

Most laundry attendant positions in Portland are available as temporary, part-time, or flexible shifts.

Laundry Attendant Pay: Portland vs Nearby Cities

CityHourly PayCost of Living1-Bed Rent
Portland, OR$14–$20/hr118$1,750
Las Vegas, NV$12–$17/hr98$1,350
Reno, NV$12–$17/hr101$1,400
San Francisco, CA$22–$31/hr180$3,200
San Jose, CA$20–$28/hr166$2,800
Worker Proprietary Metric

Worker Affordability Score

Calculated for Laundry Attendant in Portland

1.6x
Challenging
102
Hours to pay rent
64%
Rent / gross income
0
Monthly disposable
22% less affordable than US national average

Data based on BLS OEWS wage data and HUD 2024 fair market rents.

What You’ll Actually Earn in Portland

Monthly Income (40 hrs/wk)
Gross monthly$2,963
Est. taxes (~22%)-$652
Take-home$2,311
After Essential Costs
1-Bed Rent$1,750
Groceries + transport$470
Remaining$91

Based on avg Laundry Attendant rate of $17.11/hr at 40 hrs/wk.

Key Responsibilities

  • Sort laundry by type, color, and fabric
  • Operate commercial washers and dryers
  • Fold, press, and organize clean linens
  • Inspect items for stains and damage
  • Maintain laundry equipment

Skills & Requirements

Key Skills
Attention to detail
Physical stamina
Time management
Organization
Equipment operation
Requirements
  • Ability to lift and carry laundry bags
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible scheduling

Earnings Calculator for Portland

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$17/hr
$14.16/hr$20.06/hr
25 hr
5 hr (Part-time)50 hr (Full-time+)
Weekly
$425
Monthly
$1,840
Yearly
$22,100
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Career Path from Laundry Attendant

Laundry Attendant

0-2 years

Lead Attendant

2-3 years

Laundry Supervisor

3-5 years

Laundry Manager

5+ years

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Data Sources & Methodology

The information on this page is compiled from the following sources:

  1. [1]
    BLS QCEW — Employment and wage data at state and county level by industry.Visit
  2. [2]
    BLS CES — Monthly survey of ~670,000 worksites providing industry-level employment and earnings data.Visit
  3. [3]
    Census ACS — Demographic, economic, and housing data for communities.Visit
  4. [4]
    Indeed Hiring Lab — Monthly posted-wage data by job title from Indeed job listings.Visit
  5. [5]
    MWPVL — Comprehensive database of distribution center and warehouse locations.Visit
  6. [6]
    DOL/State Labor Depts — Minimum wage rates, tip credits, licensing requirements, and regulations by state.Visit

Data Freshness

CategoryCost of Living
Last Updated2026-01-15
Next Update2027-01-15

We strive to keep all data accurate and up-to-date. Pay rates may vary based on location, experience, and employer.

About this data

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