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How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make in Charlotte?

$31,150a year

Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area. That is $14.98 an hour or $2,596 a month.

Hourly
$14.98
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among cities
218 of 363
Jobs in the area
1,150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,440Median: $31,150Highest 10%: $37,980
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,440$13.19
25th$28,820$13.86
Median$31,150$14.98
75th$35,450$17.04
90th$37,980$18.26

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers.

Greensboro, NC$36,310
Asheville, NC$35,120
Durham, NC$34,570
Hickory, NC$32,000
Raleigh, NC$32,000
Greenville, NC$31,680
Wilmington, NC$31,200
Rocky Mount, NC$30,830
Burlington, NC$30,690
Winston-Salem, NC$29,950
Virginia Beach, VA$29,460
Pinehurst, NC$29,320
Fayetteville, NC$29,030
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker salary in North Carolina Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Charlotte

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$132,000
Nuclear Power Reactor Operator$112,900
Power Distributor and Dispatcher$98,800
Gas Plant Operator$89,140
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$74,080
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$66,150
Tool and Die Maker$62,440
Jeweler and Precious Stone and Metal Worker$62,400
Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender$61,780
Plant and System Operator$61,200
Salaries for every job in Charlotte, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make an hour in Charlotte?

The median hourly pay in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area is $14.98 ($31,150 a year).

Do laundry and dry-cleaning workers make more in Charlotte than the national average?

No: $31,150 against $34,890 nationally, 11% less.

How does Charlotte compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $31,920, so Charlotte pays 2% less.

Where does Charlotte rank for laundry and dry-cleaning worker pay?

218 of 363 metro areas with data.

How much does a laundry and dry-cleaning worker make starting out in Charlotte?

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $37,980 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.