Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay range in Lebanon
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,000 or more. The middle half of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Lebanon earn between $32,360 and $37,780.
- $30K10th
- $32K25th
- $35KMedian
- $38K75th
- $47K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $35,330 | $2,944 | $16.99 |
| Median | $34,510 | $2,876 | $16.59 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $32,360 | $2,697 | $15.56 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $37,780 | $3,148 | $18.16 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay in Lebanon vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Lebanon earn 5% more than the Pennsylvania average ($33,770) and about the same as the U.S. average ($34,920). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $34,890.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | $35,330 | $34,510 | $29,990 | $47,000 | 50 |
| 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 Lebanon
On the average salary of $35,330, a single filer in Lebanon takes home about $29,483 a year, or $2,457 a month and $1,134 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% 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 Lebanon a good place for laundry and dry-cleaning workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lebanon area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.2), so the average $35,330 buys what about $37,902 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Lebanon ($46,500). A typical home costs $320,716, or 9.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in other Pennsylvania cities
Lebanon ranks 4th 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
- Harrisburg$32,940
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 Lebanon: questions
How much do laundry and dry-cleaning workers make an hour in Lebanon?
$16.99 an hour on average, and $16.59 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level laundry and dry-cleaning workers salary in Lebanon?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $32,360, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the laundry and dry-cleaning workers take-home pay in Lebanon?
About $29,483 a year ($2,457 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,330. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do laundry and dry-cleaning workers earn more in Lebanon 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 Lebanon, PA (30140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
- 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 0.78, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.78).
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