The annual salary statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of butchers and meat cutters in Cape Girardeau-Jackson 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 | $23,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,110 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $42,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for butchers and meat cutters in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $42,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,440.
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 | $29,110 | -2.65% | 22.98% |
| 2021 | $29,880 | -6.26% | - |
| 2017 | $31,750 | 24.66% | - |
| 2014 | $23,920 | 3.60% | - |
| 2013 | $23,060 | 2.78% | - |
| 2012 | $22,420 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,110 in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is in the middle of salary range for butchers and meat cutters in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of butchers and meat cutters in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is 34.6 percent (34.6%) lower than that in the highest paying St Joseph and 1.9 percent (1.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Joplin.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| St Joseph | |
| Kansas City | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | |
| St Louis | |
| Columbia | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jefferson City | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson | |
| Springfield | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Joplin |