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

The annual salary statistics of slaughterers and meat packers in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage information of slaughterers and meat packers in Southwest Mississippi 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 Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$25,970
25th Percentile Wage	$27,220
50th Percentile Wage	$29,300
75th Percentile Wage	$31,380
90th Percentile Wage	$43,590

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for slaughterers and meat packers in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,970.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of slaughterers and meat packers from 2012 to 2020. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	8-Year Growth
2020	$29,300	9.28%	16.69%
2019	$26,580	8.16%	-
2017	$24,410	0.00%	-
2012	$24,410	-	-

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,300 in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for slaughterers and meat packers in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of slaughterers and meat packers in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is 19.5 percent (19.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area and 35.1 percent (35.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$36,420
Jackson	$30,830
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$30,330
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$29,300
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$19,010