Average Launderers, dry cleaners and pressers Salary in West Lancashire
ONS ASHE 2025 · North West region · Updated October 2025
How West Lancashire compares
In practical terms, a launderers, dry cleaners and pressers in the North West earned a median of £18,955 during 2025, which works out to 7.4% below the UK-wide median of £20,464. Factor in the North West's cost of living (8.8% below the UK norm) and a £18,955 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £20,784. The all-jobs average in West Lancashire is £28,909. By comparison, launderers, dry cleaners and presserss earn 34.4% less than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (North West index: 91.2, UK=100), a salary of £18,955 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £20,784 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the North West is 8.8% below the UK average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average launderers, dry cleaners and pressers salary in West Lancashire?
The median launderers, dry cleaners and pressers salary in the North West (which includes West Lancashire) is £18,955 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does launderers, dry cleaners and pressers pay in West Lancashire compare to the UK average?
Launderers, dry cleaners and pressers in the North West earn 7.4% below the national median of £20,464. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is launderers, dry cleaners and pressers a well-paid job in West Lancashire compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in West Lancashire is £28,909. Launderers, dry cleaners and pressers in the North West earn £18,955, which is 34.4% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for launderers, dry cleaners and presserss cover the North West region. The all-jobs average is specific to West Lancashire. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.