The annual salary statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Niles-Benton Harbor, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Niles-Benton Harbor 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 | $24,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for butchers and meat cutters in Niles-Benton Harbor, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,470.
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 | $31,850 | 5.90% | 12.43% |
| 2021 | $29,970 | -20.75% | - |
| 2020 | $36,190 | 4.09% | - |
| 2019 | $34,710 | 0.63% | - |
| 2018 | $34,490 | 0.87% | - |
| 2017 | $34,190 | 1.17% | - |
| 2016 | $33,790 | 26.25% | - |
| 2015 | $24,920 | -7.38% | - |
| 2013 | $26,760 | -4.22% | - |
| 2012 | $27,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $31,850 in Niles-Benton Harbor 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 Niles-Benton Harbor is 20.6 percent (20.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area and 12.1 percent (12.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn.