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What is a dry cleaning teacher and how to become one

Updated January 8, 2025
3 min read
There is more than meets the eye when it comes to being a dry cleaning teacher. For example, did you know that they make an average of $24.23 an hour? That's $50,407 a year! Between 2018 and 2028, the career is expected to grow 2% and produce 5,400 job opportunities across the U.S.
ScoreDry Cleaning TeacherUS Average
Salary
3.9

Avg. Salary $50,407

Avg. Salary $59,228

Stability level
6.9

Growth rate 2%

Growth rate 0.3%

Diversity
5.2
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 0.27%

Asian 12.18%

Black or African American 4.93%

Hispanic or Latino 7.22%

Unknown 4.56%

White 70.84%

Gender

female 84.62%

male 15.38%

Age - 46
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%

Asian 7.00%

Black or African American 14.00%

Hispanic or Latino 19.00%

White 57.00%

Gender

female 47.00%

male 53.00%

Age - 46
Stress level
6.9

Stress level is high

7.1 - high

Complexity level
6.1

Complexity level is intermediate

7 - challenging

Work life balance
10.0

Work life balance is excellent

6.4 - fair

Key steps to become a dry cleaning teacher

  1. Explore dry cleaning teacher education requirements

    Most common dry cleaning teacher degrees

    High School Diploma

    33.3 %

    Associate

    33.3 %

    Bachelor's

    16.7 %
  2. Complete relevant dry cleaning teacher training and internships

    Accountants spend an average of Less than 1 month on post-employment, on-the-job training. New dry cleaning teachers learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a dry cleaning teacher based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real dry cleaning teacher resumes.
  3. Research dry cleaning teacher duties and responsibilities

    • Contribute to becoming NAEYC accredit by assisting in execution of aggressive classroom action plans proving center competency for national recognition.
    • Develop and administer comprehensive educational curriculum and conduct education assessments, evaluations and individual education plans (IEP).
  4. Apply for dry cleaning teacher jobs

    Now it's time to start searching for a dry cleaning teacher job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

    1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
    2. Consult your professional network
    3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
    4. Watch out for job scams

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Average dry cleaning teacher salary

The average dry cleaning teacher salary in the United States is $50,407 per year or $24 per hour. Dry cleaning teacher salaries range between $33,000 and $75,000 per year.

Average dry cleaning teacher salary
$50,407 Yearly
$24.23 hourly

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Updated January 8, 2025

Zippia Research Team
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The Zippia Research Team has spent countless hours reviewing resumes, job postings, and government data to determine what goes into getting a job in each phase of life. Professional writers and data scientists comprise the Zippia Research Team.

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