The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Roanoke, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Roanoke 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 | $25,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $33,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Roanoke, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $33,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,800. 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 | $25,800 | 8.49% | 29.73% |
| 2021 | $23,610 | -16.48% | - |
| 2020 | $27,500 | 7.56% | - |
| 2019 | $25,420 | 10.31% | - |
| 2018 | $22,800 | 12.28% | - |
| 2017 | $20,000 | -2.95% | - |
| 2016 | $20,590 | 4.18% | - |
| 2015 | $19,730 | 4.26% | - |
| 2014 | $18,890 | 3.39% | - |
| 2013 | $18,250 | 0.66% | - |
| 2012 | $18,130 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,800 in Roanoke 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 Roanoke is 6.0 percent (6.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlottesville and 29.4 percent (29.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.