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Slaughterer and Meat Packer Salary in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of slaughterers and meat packers in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of slaughterers and meat packers in Northern Indiana 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 Slaughterers and Meat Packers in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$27,670
25th Percentile Wage	$30,650
50th Percentile Wage	$31,280
75th Percentile Wage	$40,650
90th Percentile Wage	$45,550

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for slaughterers and meat packers in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,670.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of slaughterers and meat packers from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$31,280	6.49%	21.45%
2021	$29,250	-10.32%	-
2020	$32,270	6.45%	-
2019	$30,190	-6.86%	-
2018	$32,260	2.26%	-
2017	$31,530	0.44%	-
2016	$31,390	15.74%	-
2015	$26,450	4.46%	-
2014	$25,270	2.57%	-
2013	$24,620	0.20%	-
2012	$24,570	-	-

Table 2. Compare Slaughterer and Meat Packer Salary in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $31,280, Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for slaughterers and meat packers in state of Indiana, following the highest paying city Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $34,390). Compared with Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of slaughterers and meat packers in Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area is 9.0 percent (9.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$34,390
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$31,280
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$30,640
Gary	$19,920
Elkhart-Goshen	$18,740