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

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

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$16,250
25th Percentile Wage	$17,600
50th Percentile Wage	$20,760
75th Percentile Wage	$22,060
90th Percentile Wage	$27,740

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $27,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $20,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,250.

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 2021. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	3-Year Growth
2021	$20,760	3.90%	-3.37%
2020	$19,950	-16.24%	-
2019	$23,190	7.46%	-
2018	$21,460	-	-

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $20,760 in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area is 47.9 percent (47.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Hammond and 10.8 percent (10.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Hammond	$39,810
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux	$30,520
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area	$28,920
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner	$28,550
Lafayette	$26,670
Shreveport-Bossier City	$26,370
Monroe	$24,380
Baton Rouge	$24,050
Lake Charles	$23,350
Hammond nonmetropolitan area	$20,870
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$20,760
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area	$18,570
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area	$18,510