The annual salary statistics of slaughterers and meat packers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of slaughterers and meat packers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 | $28,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,060 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $41,600 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for slaughterers and meat packers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,750.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of slaughterers and meat packers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $39,060 | 18.51% | 34.13% |
| 2021 | $31,830 | 5.44% | - |
| 2020 | $30,100 | 8.44% | - |
| 2019 | $27,560 | 11.97% | - |
| 2018 | $24,260 | 3.46% | - |
| 2017 | $23,420 | -9.86% | - |
| 2016 | $25,730 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $25,730 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,060, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is the highest paying city for slaughterers and meat packers in state of Tennessee, followed by North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $31,060). In comparison, the median annual salary of slaughterers and meat packers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 20.5 percent (20.5%) higher than that in North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Memphis | |
| Knoxville | |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |