The annual salary statistics of pressers, textile, garment, and related materials in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of pressers, textile, garment, and related materials in Louisville-Jefferson County 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 | $22,600 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pressers, textile, garment, and related materials in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,600.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pressers, textile, garment, and related materials from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $31,300 | 10.64% | 39.62% |
| 2021 | $27,970 | 2.50% | - |
| 2020 | $27,270 | 8.69% | - |
| 2019 | $24,900 | -0.68% | - |
| 2018 | $25,070 | 0.76% | - |
| 2017 | $24,880 | 18.17% | - |
| 2016 | $20,360 | 6.58% | - |
| 2015 | $19,020 | -6.73% | - |
| 2014 | $20,300 | 0.39% | - |
| 2013 | $20,220 | 6.53% | - |
| 2012 | $18,900 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $31,300, Louisville-Jefferson County is the second highest paying city for pressers, textile, garment, and related materials in state of Kentucky, following the highest paying city Evansville (median annual salary of $33,580). Compared with Evansville, the median annual salary of pressers, textile, garment, and related materials in Louisville-Jefferson County is 6.8 percent (6.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Evansville | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Elizabethtown | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |