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Butchersand Meat Cutter Salary in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of butchers and meat cutters in Newark-Union 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 Newark-Union, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,860
25th Percentile Wage
$22,540
50th Percentile Wage
$30,320
75th Percentile Wage
$55,550
90th Percentile Wage
$62,090

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for butchers and meat cutters in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,860.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of butchers and meat cutters from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$30,320
-6.43% -46.64%
2016
$32,270
-22.13% -
2015
$39,410
-14.92% -
2014
$45,290
3.31% -
2013
$43,790
-1.53% -
2012
$44,460
- -

Table 2. Compare Butchersand Meat Cutter Salary in Newark-Union with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,320 in Newark-Union is in the middle of salary range for butchers and meat cutters in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of butchers and meat cutters in Newark-Union is 25.2 percent (25.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 5.5 percent (5.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnstown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$40,550
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$39,850
Reading
$38,890
Lancaster
$38,660
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$38,610
York-Hanover
$38,380
East Stroudsburg
$38,280
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
$37,700
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$36,910
Pittsburgh
$36,860
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$36,480
Altoona
$36,350
Gettysburg
$35,980
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$35,950
Lebanon
$35,940
State College
$35,380
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$34,650
Erie
$34,640
Philadelphia
$32,790
Newark-Union
$30,320
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$30,160
Williamsport
$30,160
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$29,430
Johnstown
$28,660