The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma is shown in Table 1. The wage data of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Southwestern Oklahoma 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 | $20,080 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $25,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $27,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $27,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,080.
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 | $22,280 | 17.50% | 15.22% |
| 2021 | $18,380 | -4.30% | - |
| 2020 | $19,170 | 2.82% | - |
| 2019 | $18,630 | -5.74% | - |
| 2018 | $19,700 | 5.13% | - |
| 2017 | $18,690 | -5.62% | - |
| 2016 | $19,740 | 3.50% | - |
| 2015 | $19,050 | 4.04% | - |
| 2014 | $18,280 | 0.55% | - |
| 2013 | $18,180 | -3.91% | - |
| 2012 | $18,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,280 in Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Oklahoma. In comparison, the annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area is 12.0 percent (12.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Fort Smith and 1.4 percent (1.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lawton.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fort Smith | |
| Tulsa | |
| Oklahoma City | |
| Enid | |
| Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lawton |