The annual salary statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of butchers and meat cutters in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna 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 | $22,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,540 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for butchers and meat cutters in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,210.
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 | $29,120 | 2.44% | 18.65% |
| 2021 | $28,410 | -4.79% | - |
| 2020 | $29,770 | 1.78% | - |
| 2019 | $29,240 | 2.98% | - |
| 2018 | $28,370 | 8.11% | - |
| 2016 | $26,070 | 6.64% | - |
| 2015 | $24,340 | 3.70% | - |
| 2014 | $23,440 | 0.09% | - |
| 2013 | $23,420 | -1.15% | - |
| 2012 | $23,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,120 in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna is in the middle of salary range for butchers and meat cutters in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of butchers and meat cutters in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna is 31.4 percent (31.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Washington-Arlington-Alexandria and 18.1 percent (18.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Winchester | |
| Charleston | |
| Morgantown | |
| Wheeling | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Steubenville-Weirton | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Beckley | |
| Cumberland | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |