Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay range in Hilton Head Island
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,710 a year or less, while the top 10% make $38,340 or more. The middle half of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Hilton Head Island earn between $29,930 and $35,520.
- $23K10th
- $30K25th
- $32KMedian
- $36K75th
- $38K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $32,320 | $2,693 | $15.54 |
| Median | $31,920 | $2,660 | $15.35 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $29,930 | $2,494 | $14.39 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $35,520 | $2,960 | $17.08 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay in Hilton Head Island vs. South Carolina and the U.S.
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Hilton Head Island earn about the same as the South Carolina average ($31,520) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($34,920). At the median the gap is -9% against the U.S. median of $34,890.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton Head Island | $32,320 | $31,920 | $22,710 | $38,340 | 140 |
| South Carolina | $31,520 | $30,470 | $23,470 | $38,050 | 3,160 |
| 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 Hilton Head Island
On the average salary of $32,320, a single filer in Hilton Head Island takes home about $27,804 a year, or $2,317 a month and $1,069 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Hilton Head Island a good place for laundry and dry-cleaning workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Hilton Head Island area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.0), so the average $32,320 buys what about $32,974 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Hilton Head Island ($43,850). A typical home costs $527,324, or 16.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salary in other South Carolina cities
Hilton Head Island ranks 2nd of 8 South Carolina metro areas for this job; Charleston pays the most ($34,350).
- Charleston$34,350
- Hilton Head Island$32,320
- Greenville$31,610
- Columbia$30,910
- Spartanburg$30,750
- Sumter$30,540
- Florence$30,350
- Myrtle Beach$30,060
All Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers salaries in South Carolina
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 Hilton Head Island: questions
How much do laundry and dry-cleaning workers make an hour in Hilton Head Island?
$15.54 an hour on average, and $15.35 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level laundry and dry-cleaning workers salary in Hilton Head Island?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,710 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,930, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the laundry and dry-cleaning workers take-home pay in Hilton Head Island?
About $27,804 a year ($2,317 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $32,320.
Do laundry and dry-cleaning workers earn more in Hilton Head Island than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than 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 Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC (25940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.30, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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