The annual salary statistics of slaughterers and meat packers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of slaughterers and meat packers 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 | $19,520 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,440 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,640 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $35,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for slaughterers and meat packers 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 $35,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,520.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of slaughterers and meat packers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $25,440 | -5.82% | -20.99% |
| 2016 | $26,920 | 0.52% | - |
| 2015 | $26,780 | -3.85% | - |
| 2014 | $27,810 | 7.95% | - |
| 2013 | $25,600 | -20.23% | - |
| 2012 | $30,780 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $25,440, Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is the lowest paying city for slaughterers and meat packers in state of Michigan, following city of Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $38,650). In comparison, the median annual salary of slaughterers and meat packers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 34.2 percent (34.2%) lower than that in the highest paying city Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | |
| Detroit-Warren-Livonia | |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming | |
| Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn |