Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in Hickory, NC
The median laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC earns $32,000 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,211 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $26,770
- 25th percentile
- $29,570
- Median percentile
- $32,000
- 75th percentile
- $33,430
- 90th percentile
- $35,730
Based on 200 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
$26,532 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $32,000 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,660 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,448 |
| North Carolina income tax (approx.) | −$1,360 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,211 |
| Every two weeks | $1,020 |
Does it go far here?
$36,164Median pay in Hickory, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($869 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Hickory, NC
All laundry and dry-cleaning workers salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina