The annual salary statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 | $29,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,110 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for butchers and meat cutters in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of butchers and meat cutters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $35,110 | -4.22% | -5.64% |
| 2021 | $36,590 | -0.08% | - |
| 2020 | $36,620 | -0.82% | - |
| 2019 | $36,920 | 1.92% | - |
| 2018 | $36,210 | -2.29% | - |
| 2017 | $37,040 | -1.89% | - |
| 2016 | $37,740 | -9.33% | - |
| 2015 | $41,260 | 2.52% | - |
| 2014 | $40,220 | 5.22% | - |
| 2013 | $38,120 | 2.70% | - |
| 2012 | $37,090 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,110 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for butchers and meat cutters in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of butchers and meat cutters in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 21.0 percent (21.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown and 41.2 percent (41.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central New York nonmetropolitan area.