The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in New Iberia nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in New Iberia 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 | $16,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $16,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $18,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $19,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $20,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in New Iberia nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $20,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $18,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,120.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $18,050 | -0.55% | 0.66% |
| 2016 | $18,150 | -0.94% | - |
| 2015 | $18,320 | 1.20% | - |
| 2014 | $18,100 | -0.50% | - |
| 2013 | $18,190 | 1.43% | - |
| 2012 | $17,930 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $18,050, New Iberia nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Louisiana, following city of Lake Charles (median annual salary of $23,930). In comparison, the median annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in New Iberia nonmetropolitan area is 24.6 percent (24.6%) lower than that in the highest paying city Lake Charles.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lake Charles | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Hammond | |
| Monroe | |
| Alexandria | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lafayette | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |