The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Cleveland, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Cleveland 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 | $18,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,160 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,860 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $29,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Cleveland, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $29,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,560.
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 | $23,860 | 6.50% | 9.72% |
| 2021 | $22,310 | 1.97% | - |
| 2020 | $21,870 | 9.79% | - |
| 2019 | $19,730 | 3.75% | - |
| 2018 | $18,990 | 0.63% | - |
| 2017 | $18,870 | -7.15% | - |
| 2016 | $20,220 | -0.84% | - |
| 2015 | $20,390 | 2.16% | - |
| 2014 | $19,950 | -8.27% | - |
| 2013 | $21,600 | 0.28% | - |
| 2012 | $21,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,860 in Cleveland is in the middle of salary range for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Cleveland is 15.3 percent (15.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin and 11.7 percent (11.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Morristown.