The annual salary statistics of slaughterers and meat packers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of slaughterers and meat packers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett 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 | $23,600 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $32,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $39,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for slaughterers and meat packers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,600.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of slaughterers and meat packers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $27,950 | 2.97% | 12.59% |
| 2016 | $27,120 | 8.30% | - |
| 2015 | $24,870 | 3.26% | - |
| 2014 | $24,060 | 5.74% | - |
| 2013 | $22,680 | -7.72% | - |
| 2012 | $24,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,950 in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is in the middle of salary range for slaughterers and meat packers in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of slaughterers and meat packers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is 30.8 percent (30.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 11.3 percent (11.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Spokane.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Longview | |
| Yakima | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Spokane |