The annual salary statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of butchers and meat cutters in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim 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 | $30,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for butchers and meat cutters in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,220.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of butchers and meat cutters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $37,320 | -0.46% | 31.70% |
| 2021 | $37,490 | 16.62% | - |
| 2020 | $31,260 | 6.43% | - |
| 2019 | $29,250 | 0.92% | - |
| 2018 | $28,980 | 7.49% | - |
| 2017 | $26,810 | 4.92% | - |
| 2016 | $25,490 | 2.24% | - |
| 2015 | $24,920 | -2.29% | - |
| 2012 | $25,490 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,320 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is in the middle of salary range for butchers and meat cutters in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of butchers and meat cutters in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is 22.6 percent (22.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 37.0 percent (37.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.