The annual salary statistics of slaughterers and meat packers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage data of slaughterers and meat packers in Baltimore-Towson 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 | $29,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,690 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for slaughterers and meat packers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of slaughterers and meat packers from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $36,920 | -1.57% | 35.32% |
| 2019 | $37,500 | 2.88% | - |
| 2018 | $36,420 | 8.95% | - |
| 2017 | $33,160 | 27.99% | - |
| 2016 | $23,880 | 4.27% | - |
| 2015 | $22,860 | -1.40% | - |
| 2014 | $23,180 | 0.13% | - |
| 2013 | $23,150 | -3.15% | - |
| 2012 | $23,880 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,920, Baltimore-Towson is the highest paying city for slaughterers and meat packers in state of Maryland, followed by Salisbury (median annual salary $33,470). In comparison, the median annual salary of slaughterers and meat packers in Baltimore-Towson is 9.3 percent (9.3%) higher than that in Salisbury.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| Salisbury |