The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Chico, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Chico 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 | $29,500 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,180 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,610 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Chico, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,500.
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 | $30,950 | 5.91% | 30.79% |
| 2021 | $29,120 | 7.01% | - |
| 2020 | $27,080 | 8.75% | - |
| 2019 | $24,710 | 3.97% | - |
| 2018 | $23,730 | -1.52% | - |
| 2017 | $24,090 | 12.91% | - |
| 2016 | $20,980 | 3.29% | - |
| 2015 | $20,290 | 0.10% | - |
| 2014 | $20,270 | 0.25% | - |
| 2013 | $20,220 | -5.93% | - |
| 2012 | $21,420 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,950 in Chico 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 Chico is 19.7 percent (19.7%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 40.0 percent (40.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hanford-Corcoran.