Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay range in Gettysburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,250 a year or less, while the top 10% make $35,030 or more. The middle half of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Gettysburg earn between $28,510 and $31,720.
- $26K10th
- $29K25th
- $31KMedian
- $32K75th
- $35K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $30,240 | $2,520 | $14.54 |
| Median | $30,910 | $2,576 | $14.86 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,510 | $2,376 | $13.71 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $31,720 | $2,643 | $15.25 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay in Gettysburg vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Gettysburg earn 10% less than the Pennsylvania average ($33,770) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($34,920). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $34,890.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gettysburg | $30,240 | $30,910 | $26,250 | $35,030 | 60 |
| Pennsylvania | $33,770 | $34,060 | $26,970 | $41,880 | 6,290 |
| 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 Gettysburg
On the average salary of $30,240, a single filer in Gettysburg takes home about $25,549 a year, or $2,129 a month and $983 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 (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Is Gettysburg a good place for laundry and dry-cleaning workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Gettysburg area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.4), so the average $30,240 buys what about $31,705 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Gettysburg ($46,610). A typical home costs $337,387, or 11.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in other Pennsylvania cities
Gettysburg ranks 15th of 16 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Chambersburg pays the most ($38,790).
- Chambersburg$38,790
- Reading$36,830
- Philadelphia$35,530
- Lebanon$35,330
- Allentown$34,710
- Lancaster$33,850
- Scranton$33,500
- State College$33,130
- York$32,970
- Gettysburg$30,240
All Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salaries in Pennsylvania
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 Gettysburg: questions
How much do laundry and dry-cleaning workers make an hour in Gettysburg?
$14.54 an hour on average, and $14.86 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level laundry and dry-cleaning workers salary in Gettysburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,250 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,510, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the laundry and dry-cleaning workers take-home pay in Gettysburg?
About $25,549 a year ($2,129 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $30,240. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do laundry and dry-cleaning workers earn more in Gettysburg than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% less 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 Gettysburg, PA (23900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.46, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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