Butchers and Meat Cutters (51-3021) in New Haven Labor Market Area



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New Haven LMA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		80
Mean wage		$20.70
Entry wage		$16.28
10th percentile wage		$14.91
50th percentile wage		$20.52
90th percentile wage		$25.64

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	70	89.2%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	70	$21.06

Butchers and Meat Cutters (51-3021)

Cut, trim, or prepare consumer-sized portions of meat for use or sale in retail establishments.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$20.52		$18.26		$2.26
2017	$20.35	+.9%	$18.11	+.9%	$2.24
2016	$19.73	+3.1%	$17.56	+3.1%	$2.17
2015	$19.20	+2.8%	$17.08	+2.8%	$2.11
2014	$18.74	+2.4%	$16.68	+2.4%	$2.06
2013	$18.32	+2.3%	$16.30	+2.3%	$2.02
2012	$17.97	+1.9%	$15.99	+1.9%	$1.98
2011	$17.67	+1.7%	$15.73	+1.7%	$1.95
2010	$17.39	+1.6%	$15.47	+1.6%	$1.92
2009	$17.20	+1.1%	$15.31	+1.1%	$1.89
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$20.52		$21.41		-$0.89
2017	$20.35	+.9%	$21.18	+1.1%	-$0.83
2016	$19.73	+3.1%	$20.62	+2.8%	-$0.88
2015	$19.20	+2.8%	$20.14	+2.3%	-$0.94
2014	$18.74	+2.4%	$19.72	+2.1%	-$0.98
2013	$18.32	+2.3%	$19.30	+2.2%	-$0.98
2012	$17.97	+1.9%	$18.91	+2.1%	-$0.94
2011	$17.67	+1.7%	$18.59	+1.7%	-$0.91
2010	$17.39	+1.6%	$18.30	+1.6%	-$0.90
2009	$17.20	+1.1%	$17.99	+1.7%	-$0.78

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

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