The salary statistics and trend of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the industry of personal care services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare laundry and dry-cleaning worker salaries in different industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 90th Percentile Wage | |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the industry of personal care services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) laundry and dry-cleaning workers is $26,170. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $20,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent laundry and dry-cleaning workers is $17,750.
The following table and chart show the trend of the median salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the industry of Personal Care Services from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 20,260 | 3.55% | 8.54% |
| 2015 | 19,540 | 3.43% | - |
| 2014 | 18,870 | -3.55% | - |
| 2013 | 19,540 | 5.17% | - |
| 2012 | 18,530 | - | - |
| Percentile Bracket | Average Hourly Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 90th Percentile Wage | |
Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in the industry of personal care services. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) laundry and dry-cleaning workers is $12.58. The median hourly salary is $9.74. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $8.52.
The average salaries of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in eight industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.