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Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutter and Trimmer Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

The annual salary statistics of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls 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 Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,270
25th Percentile Wage
$34,320
50th Percentile Wage
$35,120
75th Percentile Wage
$39,800
90th Percentile Wage
$57,170

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $57,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,270.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$35,120
-0.28% 10.88%
2019
$35,220
-4.06% -
2018
$36,650
16.56% -
2017
$30,580
-1.11% -
2016
$30,920
17.63% -
2015
$25,470
1.10% -
2014
$25,190
0.32% -
2013
$25,110
-24.65% -
2012
$31,300
- -

Table 2. Compare Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutter and Trimmer Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,120 in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is in the middle of salary range for meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 12.6 percent (12.6%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 47.1 percent (47.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$40,200
Rochester
$38,480
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$37,290
Utica-Rome
$37,030
Syracuse
$36,290
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$35,120
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$33,130
Binghamton
$31,720
Nassau-Suffolk
$31,480
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$27,770
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$25,560
Kingston
$25,370
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$21,920
Elmira
$20,740
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$18,580

See also: Top paying jobs in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York.