The annual salary statistics of butchers and meat cutters in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, Puerto Rico is shown in Table 1. The wage information of butchers and meat cutters in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo 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 | $17,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $23,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $29,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for butchers and meat cutters in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, Puerto Rico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $29,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,680.
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 | $21,380 | 14.73% | 12.54% |
| 2021 | $18,230 | -2.80% | - |
| 2020 | $18,740 | 1.33% | - |
| 2019 | $18,490 | 0.97% | - |
| 2018 | $18,310 | -0.16% | - |
| 2017 | $18,340 | -0.27% | - |
| 2016 | $18,390 | 0.98% | - |
| 2015 | $18,210 | -3.35% | - |
| 2014 | $18,820 | -0.53% | - |
| 2013 | $18,920 | 1.16% | - |
| 2012 | $18,700 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $21,380, San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo is the highest paying city for butchers and meat cutters in state of Puerto Rico, followed by Arecibo (median annual salary $20,660). In comparison, the median annual salary of butchers and meat cutters in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo is 3.4 percent (3.4%) higher than that in Arecibo.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo | |
| Arecibo | |
| San German-Cabo Rojo | |
| Mayaguez | |
| Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian | |
| Ponce | |
| Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area | |
| Guayama | |
| Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 2 | |
| Yauco |