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Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker Salary in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York

The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,420
25th Percentile Wage
$18,600
50th Percentile Wage
$20,890
75th Percentile Wage
$23,620
90th Percentile Wage
$30,290

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $20,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,420.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$20,890
2.30% -1.63%
2013
$20,410
-4.02% -
2012
$21,230
- -

Table 2. Compare Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker Salary in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $20,890 in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown is in the middle of salary range for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown is 36.3 percent (36.3%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 8.2 percent (8.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying New York-White Plains-Wayne.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$32,800
Ithaca
$31,810
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$31,000
Kingston
$30,770
Rochester
$29,900
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$29,850
Syracuse
$29,550
Glens Falls
$29,480
Watertown-Fort Drum
$29,380
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$29,290
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$29,040
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$28,920
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$28,840
Elmira
$28,630
Utica-Rome
$28,610
Binghamton
$28,570
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$22,180
Nassau-Suffolk
$21,750
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$20,890
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$19,180