The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Dover, Delaware is shown in Table 1. The wage data of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Dover 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 | $22,250 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,190 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $32,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,040 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Dover, Delaware in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,250.
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 | $25,390 | 8.47% | 28.48% |
| 2021 | $23,240 | 1.38% | - |
| 2020 | $22,920 | 4.62% | - |
| 2019 | $21,860 | 2.56% | - |
| 2018 | $21,300 | 2.02% | - |
| 2017 | $20,870 | 3.69% | - |
| 2016 | $20,100 | -1.39% | - |
| 2015 | $20,380 | 4.47% | - |
| 2014 | $19,470 | 4.47% | - |
| 2013 | $18,600 | 2.37% | - |
| 2012 | $18,160 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $25,390, Dover is the highest paying city for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Delaware, followed by Sussex County (median annual salary $22,070). In comparison, the median annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Dover is 13.1 percent (13.1%) higher than that in Sussex County.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Dover | |
| Sussex County |