Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutter and Trimmer Salary in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa

The annual salary statistics of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage information of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Northeast Iowa 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 Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,750
25th Percentile Wage
$26,510
50th Percentile Wage
$31,180
75th Percentile Wage
$35,740
90th Percentile Wage
$39,130

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,750.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$31,180
6.22% 5.97%
2018
$29,240
2.53% -
2017
$28,500
-2.88% -
2016
$29,320
3.14% -
2015
$28,400
-3.24% -
2012
$29,320
- -

Table 2. Compare Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutter and Trimmer Salary in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area with Other Iowa Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $31,180 in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area is 17.1 percent (17.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area and 2.0 percent (2.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Davenport-Moline-Rock Island.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$37,590
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$37,510
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$37,340
Des Moines-West Des Moines
$35,630
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$31,180
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
$30,550

See also: Top paying jobs in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa.