The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Jonesboro, Arkansas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Jonesboro 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 | $23,970 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Jonesboro, Arkansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,970.
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 | $26,210 | 10.57% | 30.41% |
| 2021 | $23,440 | 9.81% | - |
| 2020 | $21,140 | 4.12% | - |
| 2019 | $20,270 | 4.59% | - |
| 2018 | $19,340 | -4.14% | - |
| 2017 | $20,140 | 2.28% | - |
| 2016 | $19,680 | -1.12% | - |
| 2015 | $19,900 | 0.90% | - |
| 2014 | $19,720 | 1.12% | - |
| 2013 | $19,500 | 6.46% | - |
| 2012 | $18,240 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,210 in Jonesboro is in the middle of salary range for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Arkansas. In comparison, the annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Jonesboro is 1.3 percent (1.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Pine Bluff and 6.6 percent (6.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area.
| 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 |