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Butchersand Meat Cutter Salary in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska

The annual salary statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Omaha-Council Bluffs 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 Butchers and Meat Cutters in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,880
25th Percentile Wage
$30,310
50th Percentile Wage
$34,190
75th Percentile Wage
$41,250
90th Percentile Wage
$50,620

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for butchers and meat cutters in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,880.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of butchers and meat cutters from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$34,190
-9.56% 16.47%
2021
$37,460
6.49% -
2020
$35,030
0.43% -
2019
$34,880
-1.83% -
2018
$35,520
11.43% -
2017
$31,460
1.46% -
2016
$31,000
8.13% -
2015
$28,480
1.90% -
2014
$27,940
4.15% -
2013
$26,780
-6.65% -
2012
$28,560
- -

Table 2. Compare Butchersand Meat Cutter Salary in Omaha-Council Bluffs with Other Nebraska Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,190 in Omaha-Council Bluffs is in the middle of salary range for butchers and meat cutters in state of Nebraska. In comparison, the annual salary of butchers and meat cutters in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 7.5 percent (7.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Grand Island and 20.0 percent (20.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Grand Island
$36,960
Lincoln
$35,470
Omaha-Council Bluffs
$34,190
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$33,770
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$30,090
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$29,930
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$29,620
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$27,340

See also: Top paying jobs in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska.