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Butcher and Other Meat, Poultry, and Fish Processing Worker Salary in the Industry of Grocery Stores

The salary statistics and trend of butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers in the industry of grocery 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.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$19,320
25th Percentile Wage	$22,290
50th Percentile Wage	$28,660
75th Percentile Wage	$37,250
90th Percentile Wage	$46,250

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers in the industry of grocery 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 $46,250. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $28,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers is $19,320.

Median salary trend

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 Grocery Stores from 2012 to 2016.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	4-Year Growth
2016	$28,660	2.79%	5.48%
2015	$27,860	2.05%	-
2014	$27,290	1.47%	-
2013	$26,890	-0.74%	-
2012	$27,090	-	-

Table 3. Compare Butcher and Other Meat, Poultry, and Fish Processing Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Retail Trade Sector

The average salaries of butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers in seven 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.

Industry	Median Annual Salary
Other General Merchandise Stores	$34,400
Direct Selling Establishments	$29,200
Nonstore Retailers	$28,840
Grocery Stores	$28,660
Specialty Food Stores	$26,680
Pharmacies and Drug Stores	$25,510
Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores	$22,020

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