The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Waco, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Waco 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 | $18,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,020 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $32,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Waco, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,850.
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 | $27,020 | 9.55% | 17.36% |
| 2021 | $24,440 | -1.06% | - |
| 2020 | $24,700 | 1.98% | - |
| 2019 | $24,210 | 3.14% | - |
| 2018 | $23,450 | 4.26% | - |
| 2017 | $22,450 | -2.36% | - |
| 2016 | $22,980 | 0.70% | - |
| 2015 | $22,820 | 3.07% | - |
| 2014 | $22,120 | -1.81% | - |
| 2013 | $22,520 | 0.84% | - |
| 2012 | $22,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $27,020, Waco is the second highest paying city for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Texas, following the highest paying city Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (median annual salary of $27,370). Compared with Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, the median annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Waco is 1.3 percent (1.3%) lower.