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



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New Haven LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment		N/A
Mean wage		$21.68
Entry wage		$18.20
10th percentile wage		$15.75
50th percentile wage		$21.93
90th percentile wage		$25.80

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Industry	Employment Median Wage
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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	$21.93		$19.18		$2.75
2019	$21.04	+4.2%	$18.41	+4.2%	$2.64
2018	$20.44	+2.9%	$17.88	+2.9%	$2.56
2017	$19.83	+3.1%	$17.34	+3.1%	$2.49
2016	$19.29	+2.8%	$16.87	+2.8%	$2.42
2015	$18.83	+2.4%	$16.47	+2.4%	$2.36
2014	$18.40	+2.3%	$16.10	+2.3%	$2.31
2013	$18.06	+1.9%	$15.79	+1.9%	$2.26
2012	$17.76	+1.7%	$15.53	+1.7%	$2.23
2011	$17.47	+1.6%	$15.28	+1.6%	$2.19
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$21.93		$22.67		-$0.74
2019	$21.04	+4.2%	$21.75	+4.2%	-$0.70
2018	$20.44	+2.9%	$21.09	+3.1%	-$0.64
2017	$19.83	+3.1%	$20.52	+2.8%	-$0.69
2016	$19.29	+2.8%	$20.05	+2.3%	-$0.76
2015	$18.83	+2.4%	$19.63	+2.1%	-$0.80
2014	$18.40	+2.3%	$19.21	+2.2%	-$0.81
2013	$18.06	+1.9%	$18.83	+2.1%	-$0.77
2012	$17.76	+1.7%	$18.50	+1.7%	-$0.74
2011	$17.47	+1.6%	$18.21	+1.6%	-$0.74

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 2020

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