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

The annual salary statistics of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Northwest 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 Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$33,650
25th Percentile Wage	$36,030
50th Percentile Wage	$37,340
75th Percentile Wage	$38,530
90th Percentile Wage	$43,580

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Northwest 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 $43,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,650.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$37,340	3.78%	26.65%
2021	$35,930	6.57%	-
2020	$33,570	-4.41%	-
2019	$35,050	16.98%	-
2016	$29,100	6.98%	-
2015	$27,070	0.85%	-
2014	$26,840	-2.31%	-
2013	$27,460	0.25%	-
2012	$27,390	-	-

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,340 in Northwest 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 Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area is .7 percent (.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area and 18.2 percent (18.2%) 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