The salary statistics and trend of butchers and meat cutters in the industry of general merchandise stores are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare butchersand meat cutter salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,560 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for butchers and meat cutters in the industry of general merchandise 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 meat cutters is $58,560. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $36,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent butchers and meat cutters is $24,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of butchers and meat cutters in the industry of General Merchandise Stores from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $36,010 | 1.83% | 8.36% |
| 2016 | $35,350 | 2.18% | - |
| 2015 | $34,580 | 2.95% | - |
| 2014 | $33,560 | 3.90% | - |
| 2013 | $32,250 | -2.33% | - |
| 2012 | $33,000 | - | - |
The average salaries of butchers and meat cutters in eleven industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of butchers and meat cutters in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| General Merchandise Stores | |
| Other General Merchandise Stores | |
| Food and Beverage Stores | |
| Food and Beverage Stores | |
| Grocery Stores | |
| Gasoline Stations | |
| Gasoline Stations | |
| Specialty Food Stores | |
| Pharmacies and Drug Stores | |
| Health and Personal Care Stores | |
| Health and Personal Care Stores | |
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