Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutter and Trimmer Salary in Amarillo, Texas

The annual salary statistics of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Amarillo, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Amarillo 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 Amarillo, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,100
25th Percentile Wage
$29,840
50th Percentile Wage
$37,570
75th Percentile Wage
$37,570
90th Percentile Wage
$37,570

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Amarillo, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,100.

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. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$37,570
24.49% 24.49%
2015
$28,370
2.43% -
2014
$27,680
-2.49% -
2012
$28,370
- -

Table 2. Compare Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutter and Trimmer Salary in Amarillo with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,570 in Amarillo is in the middle of salary range for meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Amarillo is 5.7 percent (5.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area and 51.1 percent (51.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Brownsville-Harlingen.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$39,830
Waco
$39,750
Amarillo
$37,570
Corpus Christi
$37,390
Tyler
$34,810
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$34,500
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$32,730
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$31,730
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$31,660
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$31,340
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$30,150
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$29,850
College Station-Bryan
$28,520
Lubbock
$28,280
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$27,220
Fort Worth-Arlington
$26,470
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$23,180
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$22,790
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$20,530
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$19,450
El Paso
$18,410
Brownsville-Harlingen
$18,370

See also: Top paying jobs in Amarillo, Texas.