Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutter and Trimmer Salary in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Raleigh-Cary 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 Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,510
25th Percentile Wage
$35,280
50th Percentile Wage
$35,280
75th Percentile Wage
$37,270
90th Percentile Wage
$42,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $42,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,510.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$35,280
-14.54% 30.10%
2021
$40,410
42.98% -
2018
$23,040
-6.21% -
2017
$24,470
-0.78% -
2016
$24,660
0.00% -
2012
$24,660
- -

Table 2. Compare Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutter and Trimmer Salary in Raleigh-Cary with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,280 in Raleigh-Cary is in the middle of salary range for meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Raleigh-Cary is 3.7 percent (3.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area and 48.7 percent (48.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Durham-Chapel Hill.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$36,630
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$36,190
Raleigh-Cary
$35,280
Winston-Salem
$34,260
Greensboro-High Point
$30,480
Fayetteville
$29,070
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$28,990
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$28,860
Rocky Mount
$28,770
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$22,450
Goldsboro
$21,960
New Bern
$19,960
Wilmington
$19,460
Durham-Chapel Hill
$18,100

See also: Top paying jobs in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina.