The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage data of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Gulfport-Biloxi 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 | $20,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,210 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,910 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,290.
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 | $22,690 | -0.57% | 19.22% |
| 2021 | $22,820 | 0.88% | - |
| 2020 | $22,620 | 3.14% | - |
| 2019 | $21,910 | 11.32% | - |
| 2018 | $19,430 | 3.81% | - |
| 2017 | $18,690 | -0.86% | - |
| 2016 | $18,850 | 2.12% | - |
| 2015 | $18,450 | 2.01% | - |
| 2014 | $18,080 | -1.44% | - |
| 2013 | $18,340 | 0.05% | - |
| 2012 | $18,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $22,690, Gulfport-Biloxi is the highest paying city for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Mississippi, followed by Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $21,930). In comparison, the median annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Gulfport-Biloxi is 3.3 percent (3.3%) higher than that in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Gulfport-Biloxi | |
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hattiesburg | |
| Jackson | |
| Pascagoula |