The annual salary statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of butchers and meat cutters in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,520 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,150 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for butchers and meat cutters in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,150. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,520.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of butchers and meat cutters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $30,160 | 6.20% | 15.58% |
| 2021 | $28,290 | 8.52% | - |
| 2020 | $25,880 | 4.06% | - |
| 2019 | $24,830 | 7.37% | - |
| 2018 | $23,000 | -7.13% | - |
| 2017 | $24,640 | -2.84% | - |
| 2016 | $25,340 | -2.45% | - |
| 2015 | $25,960 | -3.27% | - |
| 2014 | $26,810 | -1.72% | - |
| 2013 | $27,270 | 6.64% | - |
| 2012 | $25,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,160 in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux is in the middle of salary range for butchers and meat cutters in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of butchers and meat cutters in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux is 2.2 percent (2.2%) lower than that in the highest paying New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner and 24.4 percent (24.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hammond nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Lafayette | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hammond | |
| Alexandria | |
| Monroe | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area |