The annual salary statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of butchers and meat cutters in Lansing-East Lansing 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 | $26,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,640 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for butchers and meat cutters in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,280.
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 | $36,980 | 16.36% | 13.03% |
| 2021 | $30,930 | 16.68% | - |
| 2020 | $25,770 | -13.62% | - |
| 2019 | $29,280 | -7.38% | - |
| 2018 | $31,440 | 11.35% | - |
| 2017 | $27,870 | 12.20% | - |
| 2016 | $24,470 | -22.27% | - |
| 2015 | $29,920 | -3.88% | - |
| 2014 | $31,080 | 13.00% | - |
| 2013 | $27,040 | -18.93% | - |
| 2012 | $32,160 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,980 in Lansing-East Lansing is in the middle of salary range for butchers and meat cutters in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of butchers and meat cutters in Lansing-East Lansing is 7.8 percent (7.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area and 24.3 percent (24.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn.