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Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutter and Trimmer Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,880
25th Percentile Wage
$28,710
50th Percentile Wage
$32,560
75th Percentile Wage
$38,560
90th Percentile Wage
$41,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,560. 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 meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$32,560
15.66% 28.35%
2021
$27,460
1.38% -
2020
$27,080
13.22% -
2019
$23,500
-39.62% -
2016
$32,810
11.70% -
2015
$28,970
-1.79% -
2014
$29,490
9.39% -
2013
$26,720
12.69% -
2012
$23,330
- -

Table 2. Compare Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutter and Trimmer Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,560 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 18.5 percent (18.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 29.4 percent (29.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying York-Hanover.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$39,940
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$39,290
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$38,210
Lancaster
$36,340
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$32,560
Pittsburgh
$32,190
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$30,260
Lebanon
$28,950
Reading
$28,940
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$28,030
Philadelphia
$27,280
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$26,800
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$25,000
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$24,500
Newark-Union
$23,050
York-Hanover
$23,000

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