The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Santa Rosa-Petaluma 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 | $32,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,720 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,210.
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 | $35,720 | 6.80% | 38.35% |
| 2021 | $33,290 | 5.95% | - |
| 2020 | $31,310 | 6.90% | - |
| 2019 | $29,150 | 8.95% | - |
| 2018 | $26,540 | 6.33% | - |
| 2017 | $24,860 | 3.74% | - |
| 2016 | $23,930 | 3.80% | - |
| 2015 | $23,020 | 0.35% | - |
| 2014 | $22,940 | 0.52% | - |
| 2013 | $22,820 | 3.51% | - |
| 2012 | $22,020 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,720 in Santa Rosa-Petaluma 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 Santa Rosa-Petaluma is 7.3 percent (7.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 48.0 percent (48.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hanford-Corcoran.