The annual salary statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn 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 | $19,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for butchers and meat cutters in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,020.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of butchers and meat cutters from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $28,000 | -6.21% | -2.64% |
| 2016 | $29,740 | 4.71% | - |
| 2015 | $28,340 | -8.57% | - |
| 2014 | $30,770 | 4.39% | - |
| 2013 | $29,420 | 2.31% | - |
| 2012 | $28,740 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $28,000, Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is the lowest paying city for butchers and meat cutters in state of Michigan, following city of Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $40,100). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of butchers and meat cutters in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is about 30.2 percent (30.2%) lower than that of the highest paying city Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area.