The salary statistics of butchers and meat cutters in the industry sector of accommodation and food services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare butchersand meat cutter salaries in different industries within the accommodation and food services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,280 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for butchers and meat cutters in the industry sector of accommodation and food services. 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 $46,130. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $30,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid butchers and meat cutters is $21,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of butchers and meat cutters in the industry sector of accommodation and food services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $30,730 | 4.00% | 22.10% |
| 2017 | $29,500 | 9.97% | - |
| 2016 | $26,560 | 7.00% | - |
| 2015 | $24,700 | 3.36% | - |
| 2014 | $23,870 | -0.50% | - |
| 2013 | $23,990 | 0.21% | - |
| 2012 | $23,940 | - | - |
The average salaries of butchers and meat cutters in one industries in the accommodation and food services sector are shown below. For detailed butchersand meat cutter salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Full-Service Restaurants | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].