Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay range in Kiryas Joel
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $41,980 or more. The middle half of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Kiryas Joel earn between $35,180 and $36,680.
- $32K10th
- $35K25th
- $36KMedian
- $37K75th
- $42K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $36,830 | $3,069 | $17.71 |
| Median | $35,620 | $2,968 | $17.12 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,180 | $2,932 | $16.91 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $36,680 | $3,057 | $17.63 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay in Kiryas Joel vs. New York and the U.S.
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Kiryas Joel earn about the same as the New York average ($37,780) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($34,920). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $34,890.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiryas Joel | $36,830 | $35,620 | $32,240 | $41,980 | 520 |
| New York | $37,780 | $35,050 | $33,330 | $45,690 | 13,020 |
| United States | $34,920 | $34,890 | $27,440 | $43,190 | 198,040 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary after taxes in Kiryas Joel
On the average salary of $36,830, a single filer in Kiryas Joel takes home about $30,352 a year, or $2,529 a month and $1,167 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Kiryas Joel a good place for laundry and dry-cleaning workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Kiryas Joel area are 9% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 109.4), so the average $36,830 buys what about $33,659 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Kiryas Joel ($50,990). A typical home costs $364,400, or 9.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in other New York cities
Kiryas Joel ranks 4th of 13 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($37,930).
Highest-paying cities for laundry and dry-cleaning workers
Denver, CO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($49,790).
- Denver, CO$49,790
- San Jose, CA$45,310
- San Francisco, CA$44,360
- Napa, CA$43,190
- Seattle, WA$43,040
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Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in Kiryas Joel: questions
How much do laundry and dry-cleaning workers make an hour in Kiryas Joel?
$17.71 an hour on average, and $17.13 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level laundry and dry-cleaning workers salary in Kiryas Joel?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,240 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,180, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the laundry and dry-cleaning workers take-home pay in Kiryas Joel?
About $30,352 a year ($2,529 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,830. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do laundry and dry-cleaning workers earn more in Kiryas Joel than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% more than the U.S. average for this job ($34,920).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-6011; area Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY (28880). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.53, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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