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Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in Durham, NC

The median laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC earns $34,570 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,374 a month.

10th percentile
$28,430
25th percentile
$29,070
Median percentile
$34,570
75th percentile
$37,770
90th percentile
$40,330

Based on 390 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$28,488 take-home a year
Gross pay$34,570
Federal income tax−$1,968
Social Security + Medicare−$2,645
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,469
Monthly take-home$2,374
Every two weeks$1,096

Does it go far here?

$35,430Median pay in Durham, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
62%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,466 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Durham, NC

JobMedian pay
Sales Managers$190,370
Natural Sciences Managers$183,540
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,190
Marketing Managers$175,160
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,480
Financial Managers$165,470
Human Resources Managers$160,580
Managers, All Other$152,090

All laundry and dry-cleaning workers salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina