The annual salary statistics of slaughterers and meat packers in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of slaughterers and meat packers in Winston-Salem 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 | $23,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,330 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for slaughterers and meat packers in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of slaughterers and meat packers from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $30,320 | -17.35% | 15.50% |
| 2020 | $35,580 | 17.90% | - |
| 2019 | $29,210 | 2.29% | - |
| 2018 | $28,540 | 10.23% | - |
| 2017 | $25,620 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $25,620 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,320 in Winston-Salem is in the middle of salary range for slaughterers and meat packers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of slaughterers and meat packers in Winston-Salem is 11.2 percent (11.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Raleigh-Cary and 37.3 percent (37.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Wilmington.