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

$32,470a year

Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro area. That is $15.61 an hour or $2,706 a month.

Hourly
$15.61
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
184 of 363
Jobs in the area
270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $25,900Median: $32,470Highest 10%: $37,780
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$25,900$12.45
25th$29,340$14.11
Median$32,470$15.61
75th$35,540$17.09
90th$37,780$18.16

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for laundry and dry-cleaning workers.

Chambersburg, PA$35,880
Allentown, PA$35,860
Reading, PA$35,490
Lancaster, PA$35,070
Philadelphia, PA$34,730
Lebanon, PA$34,510
State College, PA$34,390
Scranton, PA$34,320
Pittsburgh, PA$32,140
York, PA$32,070
Williamsport, PA$31,520
Gettysburg, PA$30,910
Erie, PA$30,080
Altoona, PA$28,910
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker salary in Pennsylvania Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Harrisburg

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$73,560
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$71,050
Tool and Die Maker$64,920
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$63,680
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$57,200
Machinist$56,070
Welder$52,330
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$51,430
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$51,230
Coating$50,600
Salaries for every job in Harrisburg, PA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro area is $15.61 ($32,470 a year).

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

No: $32,470 against $34,890 nationally, 7% less.

How does Harrisburg compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $34,060, so Harrisburg pays 5% less.

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

184 of 363 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $25,900 or less a year; the top 10% make $37,780 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.