The annual salary statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of butchers and meat cutters in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee 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 | $30,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,070 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for butchers and meat cutters in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,170.
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 | $39,140 | 7.03% | 20.39% |
| 2021 | $36,390 | 1.87% | - |
| 2020 | $35,710 | -1.26% | - |
| 2018 | $36,160 | -3.73% | - |
| 2017 | $37,510 | 5.71% | - |
| 2016 | $35,370 | 3.70% | - |
| 2015 | $34,060 | 4.93% | - |
| 2014 | $32,380 | 1.58% | - |
| 2013 | $31,870 | 2.23% | - |
| 2012 | $31,160 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,140 in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is in the middle of salary range for butchers and meat cutters in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of butchers and meat cutters in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is 22.4 percent (22.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 7.4 percent (7.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area.