The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, Arkansas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in East Arkansas 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 | $23,420 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $25,950 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, Arkansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,420.
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 | $24,490 | 6.37% | 26.09% |
| 2021 | $22,930 | 1.00% | - |
| 2020 | $22,700 | 10.75% | - |
| 2019 | $20,260 | 2.91% | - |
| 2018 | $19,670 | 2.59% | - |
| 2017 | $19,160 | 2.82% | - |
| 2016 | $18,620 | 2.90% | - |
| 2015 | $18,080 | -0.17% | - |
| 2014 | $18,110 | 0.33% | - |
| 2013 | $18,050 | -0.28% | - |
| 2012 | $18,100 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $24,490, East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Arkansas, following city of Pine Bluff (median annual salary of $26,550). Compared with the highest paying city Pine Bluff, the median annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area is 7.8 percent (7.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Pine Bluff | |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway | |
| Jonesboro | |
| Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hot Springs | |
| West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |