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



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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		70
Mean wage		$24.12
Entry wage		$16.88
10th percentile wage		$15.75
50th percentile wage		$23.80
90th percentile wage		$33.19

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	50	69.9%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	50	26.66

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	$23.80		$24.20		-$0.40
2019	$22.84	+4.2%	$23.22	+4.2%	-$0.38
2018	$22.19	+2.9%	$22.56	+2.9%	-$0.37
2017	$21.52	+3.1%	$21.88	+3.1%	-$0.36
2016	$20.93	+2.8%	$21.29	+2.8%	-$0.35
2015	$20.44	+2.4%	$20.78	+2.4%	-$0.34
2014	$19.97	+2.3%	$20.31	+2.3%	-$0.33
2013	$19.60	+1.9%	$19.93	+1.9%	-$0.32
2012	$19.27	+1.7%	$19.59	+1.7%	-$0.32
2011	$18.96	+1.6%	$19.28	+1.6%	-$0.31
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$23.80		$21.00		$2.80
2019	$22.84	+4.2%	$20.15	+4.2%	$2.69
2018	$22.19	+2.9%	$19.53	+3.1%	$2.65
2017	$21.52	+3.1%	$19.01	+2.8%	$2.51
2016	$20.93	+2.8%	$18.58	+2.3%	$2.36
2015	$20.44	+2.4%	$18.19	+2.1%	$2.25
2014	$19.97	+2.3%	$17.80	+2.2%	$2.17
2013	$19.60	+1.9%	$17.44	+2.1%	$2.16
2012	$19.27	+1.7%	$17.14	+1.7%	$2.13
2011	$18.96	+1.6%	$16.87	+1.6%	$2.09

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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