Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers Salary in New Mexico
SOC 51-3022 · New Mexico · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers in New Mexico is $30,264 per year ($14.55/hr). This is 19.7% lower than the national median of $37,710. The middle 50% earn between $30,264 and $39,083 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $41,891.
Wage Percentiles: New Mexico
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $13.72 | $28,538 | -2.3% |
| P25 | $14.55 | $30,264 | -11.1% |
| P50MEDIAN | $14.55 | $30,264 | -19.7% |
| P75 | $18.79 | $39,083 | -10.1% |
| P90 | $20.14 | $41,891 | -14.0% |
Market Context Signal
Manufacturing openings fell 71K, the first decline in three months. Quit rates continue to fall. The market is clearly easing with less urgency to stretch offers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers salary in New Mexico?
The median (P50) annual salary for Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers in New Mexico is approximately $30,264, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 19.7% lower than the national median of $37,710.
What is the salary range for entry-level meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in New Mexico?
Entry-level Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers (10th percentile) in New Mexico earn approximately $28,538 per year. The 25th percentile is $30,264. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $41,891.
How does New Mexico compare to the national average for meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers?
New Mexico pays 19.7% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $37,710 vs $30,264 in New Mexico. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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