The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Lewiston, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Lewiston 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 | $16,420 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $18,310 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $19,490 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $20,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Lewiston, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $20,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $18,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,420.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $18,310 | 4.48% | -20.59% |
| 2015 | $17,490 | -22.58% | - |
| 2013 | $21,440 | -2.99% | - |
| 2012 | $22,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $18,310, Lewiston is the lowest paying city for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of Washington, following city of Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (median annual salary of $36,550). In comparison, the median annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Lewiston is 49.9 percent (49.9%) lower than that in the highest paying city Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue.