The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Bakersfield-Delano, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Bakersfield-Delano 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 | $29,410 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Bakersfield-Delano, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,410.
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 | $32,340 | 9.09% | 32.87% |
| 2021 | $29,400 | 0.27% | - |
| 2020 | $29,320 | 5.70% | - |
| 2019 | $27,650 | 11.10% | - |
| 2018 | $24,580 | 4.64% | - |
| 2017 | $23,440 | 4.56% | - |
| 2016 | $22,370 | 10.28% | - |
| 2015 | $20,070 | 2.79% | - |
| 2014 | $19,510 | 1.64% | - |
| 2013 | $19,190 | -13.13% | - |
| 2012 | $21,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,340 in Bakersfield-Delano is in the middle of salary range for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Bakersfield-Delano is 16.1 percent (16.1%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 42.6 percent (42.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hanford-Corcoran.