The annual salary statistics of slaughterers and meat packers in Wilmington, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of slaughterers and meat packers in Wilmington 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 | $16,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,280 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $19,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $21,820 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $24,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for slaughterers and meat packers in Wilmington, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $24,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,240.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $19,000, Wilmington is the lowest paying city for slaughterers and meat packers in state of North Carolina, following city of Raleigh-Cary (median annual salary of $34,150). In comparison, the median annual salary of slaughterers and meat packers in Wilmington is 44.4 percent (44.4%) lower than that in the highest paying city Raleigh-Cary.