The annual salary statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Provo-Orem, Utah is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Provo-Orem 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 | $28,730 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for butchers and meat cutters in Provo-Orem, Utah in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,730.
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 | $38,160 | 4.72% | 15.30% |
| 2021 | $36,360 | 10.75% | - |
| 2020 | $32,450 | 17.75% | - |
| 2019 | $26,690 | 5.43% | - |
| 2018 | $25,240 | -23.69% | - |
| 2017 | $31,220 | 0.48% | - |
| 2016 | $31,070 | 6.18% | - |
| 2015 | $29,150 | 3.40% | - |
| 2014 | $28,160 | -8.13% | - |
| 2013 | $30,450 | -6.14% | - |
| 2012 | $32,320 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,160 in Provo-Orem is in the middle of salary range for butchers and meat cutters in state of Utah. In comparison, the annual salary of butchers and meat cutters in Provo-Orem is 10.2 percent (10.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Logan and 41.1 percent (41.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area.