Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay range in Greensboro
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,640 a year or less, while the top 10% make $45,070 or more. The middle half of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Greensboro earn between $29,800 and $36,310.
- $28K10th
- $30K25th
- $36KMedian
- $36K75th
- $45K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $34,830 | $2,902 | $16.75 |
| Median | $36,310 | $3,026 | $17.46 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $29,800 | $2,483 | $14.33 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $36,310 | $3,026 | $17.46 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay in Greensboro vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Greensboro earn 7% more than the North Carolina average ($32,410) and about the same as the U.S. average ($34,920). At the median the gap is +4% against the U.S. median of $34,890.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greensboro | $34,830 | $36,310 | $27,640 | $45,070 | 650 |
| North Carolina | $32,410 | $31,920 | $26,020 | $38,360 | 5,570 |
| 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 Greensboro
On the average salary of $34,830, a single filer in Greensboro takes home about $29,285 a year, or $2,440 a month and $1,126 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Greensboro a good place for laundry and dry-cleaning workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Greensboro area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $34,830 buys what about $37,506 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Greensboro ($46,570). A typical home costs $266,370, or 7.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in other North Carolina cities
Greensboro ranks 1st of 14 North Carolina metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Greensboro$34,830
- Durham$34,400
- Asheville$34,300
- Charlotte$32,340
- Raleigh$32,140
- Burlington$31,710
- Hickory$31,540
- Winston-Salem$31,360
- Wilmington$31,150
- Pinehurst$31,100
All Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salaries in North Carolina
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 Greensboro: questions
How much do laundry and dry-cleaning workers make an hour in Greensboro?
$16.74 an hour on average, and $17.46 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level laundry and dry-cleaning workers salary in Greensboro?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,640 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,800, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the laundry and dry-cleaning workers take-home pay in Greensboro?
About $29,285 a year ($2,440 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $34,830.
Do laundry and dry-cleaning workers earn more in Greensboro than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Greensboro-High Point, NC (24660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.7%.
- 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: Zillow Home Value Index. 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.39, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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