The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Alexandria, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Alexandria 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 | $17,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $29,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Alexandria, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $29,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,120.
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 | $21,530 | 14.63% | 11.52% |
| 2021 | $18,380 | -3.70% | - |
| 2020 | $19,060 | -1.26% | - |
| 2019 | $19,300 | -2.12% | - |
| 2018 | $19,710 | -9.59% | - |
| 2017 | $21,600 | 9.03% | - |
| 2016 | $19,650 | -0.05% | - |
| 2015 | $19,660 | 2.90% | - |
| 2014 | $19,090 | -2.04% | - |
| 2013 | $19,480 | 2.21% | - |
| 2012 | $19,050 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,530 in Alexandria is in the middle of salary range for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Alexandria is 10.0 percent (10.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Lake Charles and 16.2 percent (16.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying New Iberia nonmetropolitan area.