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Butchersand Meat Cutter Salary in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York

The annual salary statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown 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 Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,910
25th Percentile Wage
$28,140
50th Percentile Wage
$44,420
75th Percentile Wage
$53,860
90th Percentile Wage
$58,960

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for butchers and meat cutters in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,910.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of butchers and meat cutters from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$44,420
-14.09% -6.06%
2013
$50,680
7.04% -
2012
$47,110
- -

Table 2. Compare Butchersand Meat Cutter Salary in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $44,420, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown is the highest paying city for butchers and meat cutters in state of New York, followed by New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (median annual salary $40,340). In comparison, the median annual salary of butchers and meat cutters in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown is 9.2 percent (9.2%) higher than that in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$44,420
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$40,340
Ithaca
$40,250
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$38,130
Elmira
$37,480
Watertown-Fort Drum
$37,440
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$36,800
Kingston
$35,640
Syracuse
$35,480
Utica-Rome
$35,250
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$35,240
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$35,110
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$34,840
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$34,470
Binghamton
$33,900
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$33,710
Rochester
$33,700
Nassau-Suffolk
$32,530
Glens Falls
$32,420
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$20,660