The annual salary statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of butchers and meat cutters in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 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 | $24,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for butchers and meat cutters in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,220.
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 | $35,360 | 15.72% | 26.22% |
| 2021 | $29,800 | 4.97% | - |
| 2020 | $28,320 | -3.25% | - |
| 2019 | $29,240 | -4.17% | - |
| 2018 | $30,460 | 0.46% | - |
| 2017 | $30,320 | 6.17% | - |
| 2016 | $28,450 | 1.93% | - |
| 2015 | $27,900 | 2.54% | - |
| 2014 | $27,190 | 2.65% | - |
| 2013 | $26,470 | 1.44% | - |
| 2012 | $26,090 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,360, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the second highest paying city for butchers and meat cutters in state of Georgia, following the highest paying city Albany (median annual salary of $36,250). Compared with Albany, the median annual salary of butchers and meat cutters in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 2.5 percent (2.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Albany | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Columbus | |
| Brunswick | |
| Macon | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Savannah | |
| Gainesville | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Dalton | |
| Valdosta | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hinesville-Fort Stewart | |
| Rome |