The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Rome, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Rome 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 | $21,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $23,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $26,260 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Rome, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $26,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,160.
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 | $21,740 | -1.61% | 16.51% |
| 2021 | $22,090 | 14.67% | - |
| 2020 | $18,850 | 5.46% | - |
| 2019 | $17,820 | -1.63% | - |
| 2018 | $18,110 | 0.77% | - |
| 2017 | $17,970 | -0.11% | - |
| 2016 | $17,990 | 1.28% | - |
| 2015 | $17,760 | -3.38% | - |
| 2013 | $18,360 | 1.14% | - |
| 2012 | $18,150 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,740 in Rome is in the middle of salary range for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Rome is 15.1 percent (15.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta and 17.4 percent (17.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hinesville-Fort Stewart.