The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area 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 | $23,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $32,620 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $39,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,340.
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 | $29,300 | 3.24% | 36.79% |
| 2021 | $28,350 | 22.26% | - |
| 2020 | $22,040 | -6.90% | - |
| 2019 | $23,560 | 6.45% | - |
| 2018 | $22,040 | -3.09% | - |
| 2017 | $22,720 | 9.02% | - |
| 2016 | $20,670 | -6.19% | - |
| 2015 | $21,950 | -6.47% | - |
| 2014 | $23,370 | 17.76% | - |
| 2013 | $19,220 | 3.64% | - |
| 2012 | $18,520 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,300 in Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area is 3.8 percent (3.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Dubuque and 3.9 percent (3.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Davenport-Moline-Rock Island.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Dubuque | |
| Iowa City | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Ames | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island |