The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area 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 | $27,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,810 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,460.
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 | $29,290 | 2.22% | 35.20% |
| 2021 | $28,640 | 10.82% | - |
| 2020 | $25,540 | 4.46% | - |
| 2019 | $24,400 | 3.40% | - |
| 2018 | $23,570 | 0.30% | - |
| 2017 | $23,500 | -2.00% | - |
| 2016 | $23,970 | -1.25% | - |
| 2015 | $24,270 | 12.57% | - |
| 2014 | $21,220 | -0.05% | - |
| 2013 | $21,230 | 10.60% | - |
| 2012 | $18,980 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,290 in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area 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 Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area is 10.7 percent (10.7%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 34.5 percent (34.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying New York-White Plains-Wayne.