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



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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		60
Mean wage		$16.04
Entry wage		$12.40
10th percentile wage		$11.60
50th percentile wage		$14.21
90th percentile wage		$24.24

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities		$14.62

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	$14.21		$18.16		-$3.95
2018	$14.07	+1.0%	$17.98	+1.0%	-$3.91
2017	$13.67	+2.9%	$17.47	+2.9%	-$3.80
2016	$13.26	+3.1%	$16.94	+3.1%	-$3.68
2015	$12.90	+2.8%	$16.48	+2.8%	-$3.58
2014	$12.59	+2.4%	$16.09	+2.4%	-$3.50
2013	$12.31	+2.3%	$15.73	+2.3%	-$3.42
2012	$12.07	+1.9%	$15.43	+1.9%	-$3.35
2011	$11.87	+1.7%	$15.17	+1.7%	-$3.30
2010	$11.68	+1.6%	$14.93	+1.6%	-$3.24
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$14.21		$19.62		-$5.41
2018	$14.07	+1.0%	$19.45	+.9%	-$5.37
2017	$13.67	+2.9%	$18.85	+3.1%	-$5.18
2016	$13.26	+3.1%	$18.35	+2.8%	-$5.09
2015	$12.90	+2.8%	$17.93	+2.3%	-$5.03
2014	$12.59	+2.4%	$17.56	+2.1%	-$4.96
2013	$12.31	+2.3%	$17.18	+2.2%	-$4.87
2012	$12.07	+1.9%	$16.83	+2.1%	-$4.75
2011	$11.87	+1.7%	$16.54	+1.7%	-$4.67
2010	$11.68	+1.6%	$16.29	+1.6%	-$4.60

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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