The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in North Central Tennessee 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 | $18,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,540 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $27,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $29,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $29,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,720.
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 | $22,960 | 4.01% | 18.12% |
| 2021 | $22,040 | 12.07% | - |
| 2020 | $19,380 | -8.51% | - |
| 2019 | $21,030 | 2.71% | - |
| 2018 | $20,460 | -2.49% | - |
| 2017 | $20,970 | 5.87% | - |
| 2016 | $19,740 | 2.84% | - |
| 2015 | $19,180 | 3.49% | - |
| 2014 | $18,510 | -3.78% | - |
| 2013 | $19,210 | 2.13% | - |
| 2012 | $18,800 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,960 in North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area 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 North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area is 18.5 percent (18.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin and 8.2 percent (8.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Morristown.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Memphis | |
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Knoxville | |
| Johnson City | |
| Jackson | |
| Chattanooga | |
| Cleveland | |
| Clarksville | |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Morristown |