The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Michigan City-La Porte 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 | $22,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $31,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,720.
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 | $28,750 | 11.41% | 25.15% |
| 2020 | $25,470 | 11.86% | - |
| 2019 | $22,450 | -0.58% | - |
| 2018 | $22,580 | -0.84% | - |
| 2017 | $22,770 | -1.67% | - |
| 2016 | $23,150 | 3.59% | - |
| 2015 | $22,320 | 3.27% | - |
| 2014 | $21,590 | 3.10% | - |
| 2013 | $20,920 | -2.87% | - |
| 2012 | $21,520 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $28,750, Michigan City-La Porte is the highest paying city for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Indiana, followed by Lafayette-West Lafayette (median annual salary $27,570). In comparison, the median annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Michigan City-La Porte is 4.1 percent (4.1%) higher than that in Lafayette-West Lafayette.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Muncie | |
| Bloomington | |
| Columbus | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kokomo | |
| Gary | |
| Lafayette | |
| Anderson |