The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Billings, Montana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Billings 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 | $23,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Billings, Montana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,480.
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 | $28,580 | 17.35% | 33.97% |
| 2021 | $23,620 | -11.90% | - |
| 2020 | $26,430 | 3.44% | - |
| 2019 | $25,520 | 4.31% | - |
| 2018 | $24,420 | 4.42% | - |
| 2017 | $23,340 | 0.73% | - |
| 2016 | $23,170 | 3.19% | - |
| 2015 | $22,430 | 7.45% | - |
| 2014 | $20,760 | 7.42% | - |
| 2013 | $19,220 | 1.82% | - |
| 2012 | $18,870 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,580 in Billings is in the middle of salary range for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Montana. In comparison, the annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Billings is 7.3 percent (7.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Missoula and 27.8 percent (27.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Montana nonmetropolitan area.