The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Akron, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage data of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Akron 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 | $21,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,690 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Akron, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,480.
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 | $27,350 | 13.67% | 28.48% |
| 2021 | $23,610 | 3.18% | - |
| 2020 | $22,860 | 7.13% | - |
| 2019 | $21,230 | 7.21% | - |
| 2018 | $19,700 | 1.37% | - |
| 2017 | $19,430 | -1.08% | - |
| 2016 | $19,640 | -10.90% | - |
| 2015 | $21,780 | 2.39% | - |
| 2014 | $21,260 | -0.94% | - |
| 2013 | $21,460 | 8.85% | - |
| 2012 | $19,560 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,350 in Akron is in the middle of salary range for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Akron is 4.1 percent (4.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Cincinnati-Middletown and 29.8 percent (29.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Sandusky.