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Slaughterer and Meat Packer Salary in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of slaughterers and meat packers in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of slaughterers and meat packers in South Georgia 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Slaughterers and Meat Packers in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$21,610
25th Percentile Wage	$30,340
50th Percentile Wage	$31,470
75th Percentile Wage	$35,560
90th Percentile Wage	$37,230

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for slaughterers and meat packers in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,610.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of slaughterers and meat packers from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$31,470	9.25%	28.76%
2021	$28,560	-0.98%	-
2020	$28,840	7.18%	-
2019	$26,770	13.93%	-
2018	$23,040	2.47%	-
2017	$22,470	1.74%	-
2016	$22,080	13.45%	-
2015	$19,110	0.42%	-
2014	$19,030	3.00%	-
2013	$18,460	-21.45%	-
2012	$22,420	-	-

Table 2. Compare Slaughterer and Meat Packer Salary in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $31,470 in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for slaughterers and meat packers in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of slaughterers and meat packers in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area is 10.5 percent (10.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Gainesville and 39.1 percent (39.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Columbus.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Gainesville	$35,160
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta	$33,790
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$31,860
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$31,470
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$23,110
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$20,630
Columbus	$19,170