Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers (51-3022) in North Central Workforce Development Area



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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		70
Mean wage		$13.53
Entry wage		$11.87
10th percentile wage		$11.40
50th percentile wage		$13.41
90th percentile wage		$15.64

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	50	69.0%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	50	$12.97

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers (51-3022)

Use hands or hand tools to perform routine cutting and trimming of meat, poultry, and seafood.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$13.41		$21.12		-$7.71
2019	$12.87	+4.2%	$20.27	+4.2%	-$7.39
2018	$12.50	+2.9%	$19.69	+2.9%	-$7.18
2017	$12.12	+3.1%	$19.09	+3.1%	-$6.97
2016	$11.80	+2.8%	$18.58	+2.8%	-$6.78
2015	$11.52	+2.4%	$18.14	+2.4%	-$6.62
2014	$11.25	+2.3%	$17.72	+2.3%	-$6.47
2013	$11.04	+1.9%	$17.39	+1.9%	-$6.34
2012	$10.86	+1.7%	$17.10	+1.7%	-$6.24
2011	$10.68	+1.6%	$16.83	+1.6%	-$6.14
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$13.41		$24.42		-$11.01
2019	$12.87	+4.2%	$23.43	+4.2%	-$10.56
2018	$12.50	+2.9%	$22.72	+3.1%	-$10.21
2017	$12.12	+3.1%	$22.11	+2.8%	-$9.98
2016	$11.80	+2.8%	$21.60	+2.3%	-$9.80
2015	$11.52	+2.4%	$21.15	+2.1%	-$9.63
2014	$11.25	+2.3%	$20.70	+2.2%	-$9.44
2013	$11.04	+1.9%	$20.28	+2.1%	-$9.23
2012	$10.86	+1.7%	$19.93	+1.7%	-$9.07
2011	$10.68	+1.6%	$19.62	+1.6%	-$8.93

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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