The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Rockford, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Rockford 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 | $24,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,860 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $35,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Rockford, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $35,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,960.
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 | $29,860 | 8.27% | 36.57% |
| 2021 | $27,390 | 15.19% | - |
| 2020 | $23,230 | 14.12% | - |
| 2019 | $19,950 | -4.36% | - |
| 2018 | $20,820 | 5.19% | - |
| 2017 | $19,740 | -11.90% | - |
| 2016 | $22,090 | 11.09% | - |
| 2015 | $19,640 | 0.92% | - |
| 2014 | $19,460 | -0.31% | - |
| 2013 | $19,520 | 2.97% | - |
| 2012 | $18,940 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,860 in Rockford is in the middle of salary range for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Rockford is 2.8 percent (2.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Bloomington and 34.5 percent (34.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.