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



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New Haven Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		70
Mean wage		$21.07
Entry wage		$15.52
10th percentile wage		$14.00
50th percentile wage		$21.81
90th percentile wage		$26.06

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	70	92.3%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	70	$22.19

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	$21.81		$18.44		$3.37
2018	$21.60	+1.0%	$18.26	+1.0%	$3.34
2017	$20.98	+2.9%	$17.74	+2.9%	$3.24
2016	$20.35	+3.1%	$17.21	+3.1%	$3.14
2015	$19.80	+2.8%	$16.74	+2.8%	$3.06
2014	$19.33	+2.4%	$16.34	+2.4%	$2.99
2013	$18.89	+2.3%	$15.97	+2.3%	$2.92
2012	$18.53	+1.9%	$15.67	+1.9%	$2.86
2011	$18.22	+1.7%	$15.41	+1.7%	$2.82
2010	$17.93	+1.6%	$15.16	+1.6%	$2.77
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$21.81		$21.94		-$0.13
2018	$21.60	+1.0%	$21.75	+.9%	-$0.14
2017	$20.98	+2.9%	$21.08	+3.1%	-$0.10
2016	$20.35	+3.1%	$20.52	+2.8%	-$0.16
2015	$19.80	+2.8%	$20.05	+2.3%	-$0.25
2014	$19.33	+2.4%	$19.63	+2.1%	-$0.30
2013	$18.89	+2.3%	$19.21	+2.2%	-$0.32
2012	$18.53	+1.9%	$18.82	+2.1%	-$0.29
2011	$18.22	+1.7%	$18.50	+1.7%	-$0.27
2010	$17.93	+1.6%	$18.21	+1.6%	-$0.27

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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