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Butchersand Meat Cutter Salary in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia

The annual salary statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of butchers and meat cutters in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News 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 Butchers and Meat Cutters in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,550
25th Percentile Wage
$30,490
50th Percentile Wage
$36,460
75th Percentile Wage
$41,950
90th Percentile Wage
$48,780

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for butchers and meat cutters in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,550.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of butchers and meat cutters from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$36,460
-1.92% 6.34%
2021
$37,160
-6.78% -
2020
$39,680
5.07% -
2019
$37,670
1.33% -
2018
$37,170
7.02% -
2017
$34,560
-0.46% -
2016
$34,720
7.17% -
2015
$32,230
0.96% -
2014
$31,920
-5.98% -
2013
$33,830
-0.95% -
2012
$34,150
- -

Table 2. Compare Butchersand Meat Cutter Salary in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News with Other Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,460, Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is the highest paying city for butchers and meat cutters in state of Virginia, followed by Richmond (median annual salary $36,420). In comparison, the median annual salary of butchers and meat cutters in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is .1 percent (.1%) higher than that in Richmond.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
$36,460
Richmond
$36,420
Staunton-Waynesboro
$34,820
Roanoke
$34,780
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford
$34,720
Charlottesville
$34,660
Lynchburg
$33,990
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol
$33,290
Harrisonburg
$31,620
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$31,290
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$30,770
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$30,180
Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$28,680
Danville
$23,710

See also: Top paying jobs in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia.