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



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Danbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		50
Mean wage		$22.64
Entry wage		$16.63
10th percentile wage		$15.15
50th percentile wage		$22.64
90th percentile wage		$30.74

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	40	97.0%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	40	$22.45

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	$22.64		$19.14		$3.50
2018	$22.42	+1.0%	$18.95	+1.0%	$3.47
2017	$21.78	+2.9%	$18.41	+2.9%	$3.37
2016	$21.12	+3.1%	$17.86	+3.1%	$3.27
2015	$20.55	+2.8%	$17.37	+2.8%	$3.18
2014	$20.06	+2.4%	$16.96	+2.4%	$3.10
2013	$19.61	+2.3%	$16.58	+2.3%	$3.03
2012	$19.24	+1.9%	$16.26	+1.9%	$2.97
2011	$18.92	+1.7%	$15.99	+1.7%	$2.92
2010	$18.61	+1.6%	$15.74	+1.6%	$2.88
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$22.64		$21.33		$1.31
2018	$22.42	+1.0%	$21.14	+.9%	$1.28
2017	$21.78	+2.9%	$20.50	+3.1%	$1.28
2016	$21.12	+3.1%	$19.95	+2.8%	$1.18
2015	$20.55	+2.8%	$19.49	+2.3%	$1.06
2014	$20.06	+2.4%	$19.09	+2.1%	$0.98
2013	$19.61	+2.3%	$18.68	+2.2%	$0.93
2012	$19.24	+1.9%	$18.30	+2.1%	$0.94
2011	$18.92	+1.7%	$17.99	+1.7%	$0.93
2010	$18.61	+1.6%	$17.70	+1.6%	$0.91

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 2019

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