States with Fastest Slaughterers and Meat Packers Salary Growth

These states raised Slaughterers and Meat Packers salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for relocation decisions and understanding regional wage trends.

24
States with Growth
+82.9%
Highest Growth
+37.3%
Average Growth
1
States with Decline

Top 15 States for Salary Growth

Slaughterers and Meat Packers salary increase from 2019 to 2024

All 24 States with Salary Growth

Rank State 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Increase % Growth
1 Idaho $21,750 $39,770 +$18,020 +82.9%
2 Louisiana $22,830 $38,860 +$16,030 +70.2%
3 Missouri $30,020 $44,730 +$14,710 +49.0%
4 Nebraska $32,380 $48,080 +$15,700 +48.5%
5 Arizona $32,330 $47,470 +$15,140 +46.8%
6 Massachusetts $30,070 $44,140 +$14,070 +46.8%
7 Alabama $22,440 $32,930 +$10,490 +46.7%
8 Kentucky $28,500 $41,080 +$12,580 +44.1%
9 Georgia $25,920 $36,680 +$10,760 +41.5%
10 Montana $32,900 $46,180 +$13,280 +40.4%
11 Mississippi $25,270 $34,750 +$9,480 +37.5%
12 Kansas $34,540 $47,310 +$12,770 +37.0%
13 California $28,270 $38,660 +$10,390 +36.8%
14 Indiana $30,990 $41,230 +$10,240 +33.0%
15 Michigan $31,900 $42,390 +$10,490 +32.9%
16 Iowa $33,570 $44,400 +$10,830 +32.3%
17 Illinois $31,190 $40,800 +$9,610 +30.8%
18 Minnesota $32,600 $41,550 +$8,950 +27.5%
19 Connecticut $27,100 $34,240 +$7,140 +26.3%
20 Florida $25,900 $32,490 +$6,590 +25.4%
21 Arkansas $28,930 $34,780 +$5,850 +20.2%
22 Hawaii $32,790 $38,530 +$5,740 +17.5%
23 Colorado $36,520 $42,780 +$6,260 +17.1%
24 Maryland $36,430 $37,820 +$1,390 +3.8%

1 States with Salary Decline

Rank State 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Decrease % Decline
1 Delaware $32,080 $29,220 -$2,860 -8.9%

About This Data

Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Slaughterers and Meat Packers in each state between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.