The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford 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 | $22,880 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $32,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $32,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,880.
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 | $22,950 | 0.17% | 11.76% |
| 2021 | $22,910 | 16.67% | - |
| 2020 | $19,090 | -3.93% | - |
| 2019 | $19,840 | -5.75% | - |
| 2018 | $20,980 | -0.91% | - |
| 2017 | $21,170 | 4.35% | - |
| 2016 | $20,250 | 6.32% | - |
| 2015 | $18,970 | 1.48% | - |
| 2014 | $18,690 | 4.01% | - |
| 2013 | $17,940 | -12.88% | - |
| 2012 | $20,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,950 in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is in the middle of salary range for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is 16.4 percent (16.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlottesville and 20.7 percent (20.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charlottesville | |
| Richmond | |
| Roanoke | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Harrisonburg | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Staunton-Waynesboro | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol | |
| Danville |