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Slaughterer and Meat Packer Salary in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota

The annual salary statistics of slaughterers and meat packers in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of slaughterers and meat packers in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Slaughterers and Meat Packers in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$35,340
25th Percentile Wage	$37,140
50th Percentile Wage	$37,560
75th Percentile Wage	$47,230
90th Percentile Wage	$47,950

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for slaughterers and meat packers in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,340.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of slaughterers and meat packers from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$37,560	20.10%	28.83%
2021	$30,010	-8.13%	-
2020	$32,450	3.17%	-
2019	$31,420	4.04%	-
2018	$30,150	4.11%	-
2017	$28,910	3.25%	-
2016	$27,970	6.97%	-
2015	$26,020	-6.00%	-
2014	$27,580	1.60%	-
2013	$27,140	1.51%	-
2012	$26,730	-	-

Table 2. Compare Slaughterer and Meat Packer Salary in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area with Other Minnesota Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,560, Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for slaughterers and meat packers in state of Minnesota, followed by St Cloud (median annual salary $37,400). In comparison, the median annual salary of slaughterers and meat packers in Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is .4 percent (.4%) higher than that in St Cloud.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$37,560
St Cloud	$37,400
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$37,290
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$29,420