The annual salary statistics of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Southern West Virginia 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 | $23,030 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $26,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $29,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $29,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,030.
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 | $23,690 | 3.93% | 22.33% |
| 2021 | $22,760 | -2.55% | - |
| 2020 | $23,340 | -2.74% | - |
| 2019 | $23,980 | 9.72% | - |
| 2018 | $21,650 | 6.05% | - |
| 2017 | $20,340 | -2.46% | - |
| 2016 | $20,840 | -0.34% | - |
| 2015 | $20,910 | 4.88% | - |
| 2014 | $19,890 | 5.03% | - |
| 2013 | $18,890 | 2.59% | - |
| 2012 | $18,400 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,690 in Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for laundry and dry-cleaning workers in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of laundry and dry-cleaning workers in Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area is 14.8 percent (14.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Winchester and 12.2 percent (12.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Steubenville-Weirton.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Winchester | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Cumberland | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Charleston | |
| Beckley | |
| Wheeling | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Morgantown | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Steubenville-Weirton |