Youngstown-Warren, OH · SOC 51-6011

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Youngstown-Warren

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$27,760

per year in Youngstown-Warren

20% below

National Median

$34,890

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$13.35/hr

median hourly

Employment

210

jobs in Youngstown-Warren

BLS metro-level wage data places Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers pay in Youngstown-Warren, OH at a median of $27,760 per year ($13.35/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $34,890, Youngstown-Warren pays 20% below, which typically tracks with a lower local cost of living or smaller specialized-employer cluster. Approximately 210 laundry and dry-cleaning workerss are employed across the Youngstown-Warren MSA in SOC 51-6011.

The Youngstown-Warren pay distribution spans from $24,010 at the 10th percentile to $40,370 at the 90th — a 1.7× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $25,460 and the 75th at $34,680, so half of Youngstown-Warren-based laundry and dry-cleaning workerss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Youngstown-Warren, OH covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide OH data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.

Salary Range in Youngstown-Warren

Annual Salary Distribution

$24,010$25,460$27,760$34,680$40,370
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$24,010

25th Percentile

$25,460

Median

$27,760

75th Percentile

$34,680

90th Percentile

$40,370

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers make in Youngstown-Warren?
The median annual salary for Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Youngstown-Warren, OH is $27,760 ($13.35/hour). The salary range spans from $24,010 at the 10th percentile to $40,370 at the 90th percentile.
Is Youngstown-Warren a good place to work as a Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers?
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Youngstown-Warren, OH earns 20% below the national median of $34,890. There are approximately 210 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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