The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Jefferson City, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Jefferson 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 | $23,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,810 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,440 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,620 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $35,610 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Jefferson City, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $35,610. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,190.
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 | $27,440 | 13.59% | 33.20% |
| 2021 | $23,710 | 12.36% | - |
| 2020 | $20,780 | 4.43% | - |
| 2019 | $19,860 | 0.65% | - |
| 2018 | $19,730 | -1.42% | - |
| 2017 | $20,010 | 1.25% | - |
| 2016 | $19,760 | -2.23% | - |
| 2015 | $20,200 | 1.63% | - |
| 2014 | $19,870 | 3.27% | - |
| 2013 | $19,220 | 4.63% | - |
| 2012 | $18,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,440 in Jefferson City is in the middle of salary range for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Jefferson City is 6.2 percent (6.2%) lower than that in the highest paying St Louis and 14.1 percent (14.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area.