The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Lafayette 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 | $16,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $19,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $24,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $27,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Lafayette, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $27,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,290.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $19,810 | -5.40% | 2.27% |
| 2013 | $20,880 | 7.28% | - |
| 2012 | $19,360 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $19,810 in Lafayette is in the middle of salary range for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Lafayette is 31.1 percent (31.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Michigan City-La Porte and 6.2 percent (6.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Anderson.