The annual salary statistics of butchers and meat cutters in Weirton-Steubenville, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of butchers and meat cutters in Weirton-Steubenville 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 | $22,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,000 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $39,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for butchers and meat cutters in Weirton-Steubenville, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,740.
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 | $28,520 | -0.14% | -1.96% |
| 2021 | $28,560 | 16.77% | - |
| 2020 | $23,770 | 2.48% | - |
| 2019 | $23,180 | 3.41% | - |
| 2018 | $22,390 | -29.88% | - |
| 2016 | $29,080 | 3.40% | - |
| 2015 | $28,090 | -3.52% | - |
| 2012 | $29,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,520 in Weirton-Steubenville 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 Weirton-Steubenville is 32.8 percent (32.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Washington-Arlington-Alexandria and 16.4 percent (16.4%) 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 |