The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage information of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $18,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,860 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $26,680 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $28,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $28,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,280.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $22,710 | 18.32% | 11.14% |
| 2021 | $18,550 | -0.75% | - |
| 2020 | $18,690 | -4.23% | - |
| 2019 | $19,480 | -18.07% | - |
| 2018 | $23,000 | 6.87% | - |
| 2017 | $21,420 | 7.98% | - |
| 2016 | $19,710 | 9.39% | - |
| 2015 | $17,860 | -14.73% | - |
| 2014 | $20,490 | -1.17% | - |
| 2013 | $20,730 | 2.65% | - |
| 2012 | $20,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,710 in Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area is 18.8 percent (18.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Huntsville and .8 percent (.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Florence-Muscle Shoals.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Huntsville | |
| Auburn-Opelika | |
| Decatur | |
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Montgomery | |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley | |
| Anniston-Oxford | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dothan | |
| Gadsden | |
| Mobile | |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals |