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

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

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$32,600
25th Percentile Wage	$34,470
50th Percentile Wage	$37,590
75th Percentile Wage	$41,820
90th Percentile Wage	$47,600

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Southwest 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 $47,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,600.

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.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	7-Year Growth
2019	$37,590	2.90%	24.02%
2018	$36,500	24.36%	-
2015	$27,610	-7.32%	-
2014	$29,630	1.92%	-
2013	$29,060	1.72%	-
2012	$28,560	-	-

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

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,590, Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in state of Iowa, followed by Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $37,510). In comparison, the median annual salary of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area is .2 percent (.2%) higher than that in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area.

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