The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Shreveport-Bossier City 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 | $17,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $26,570 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $29,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $29,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,690.
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 | $22,030 | 15.80% | 17.25% |
| 2021 | $18,550 | -20.54% | - |
| 2020 | $22,360 | 9.70% | - |
| 2019 | $20,190 | 4.66% | - |
| 2018 | $19,250 | 2.55% | - |
| 2017 | $18,760 | 0.00% | - |
| 2016 | $18,760 | 1.76% | - |
| 2015 | $18,430 | 1.52% | - |
| 2014 | $18,150 | 1.05% | - |
| 2013 | $17,960 | -1.50% | - |
| 2012 | $18,230 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,030 in Shreveport-Bossier City 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 Shreveport-Bossier City is 7.9 percent (7.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Lake Charles and 18.1 percent (18.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying New Iberia nonmetropolitan area.
| 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 |