The salary statistics and trend of butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers in the industry of food and beverage stores are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare butcher and other meat, poultry, and fish processing worker salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,930 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers in the industry of food and beverage stores. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers is $46,980. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $29,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers is $19,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers in the industry of Food and Beverage Stores from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $29,380 | 3.40% | 8.58% |
| 2016 | $28,380 | 2.96% | - |
| 2015 | $27,540 | 1.89% | - |
| 2014 | $27,020 | 1.44% | - |
| 2013 | $26,630 | -0.86% | - |
| 2012 | $26,860 | - | - |
The average salaries of butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers in 14 industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.