The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Wilmington, New Jersey is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Wilmington 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 | $18,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,930 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $20,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $25,950 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Wilmington, New Jersey in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $20,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,110.
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 | $20,690 | -2.80% | -6.52% |
| 2016 | $21,270 | 0.05% | - |
| 2015 | $21,260 | -9.50% | - |
| 2014 | $23,280 | 1.55% | - |
| 2013 | $22,920 | 3.84% | - |
| 2012 | $22,040 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $20,690, Wilmington is the lowest paying city for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of New Jersey, following city of Ocean City (median annual salary of $33,070). Compared with the highest paying city Ocean City, the median annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Wilmington is 37.4 percent (37.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Ocean City | |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton | |
| Trenton-Ewing | |
| Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton | |
| Camden | |
| Edison-New Brunswick | |
| Wilmington |