Slaughterers and Meat Packers · SOC 51-3023
Wage data not published: slaughterers and meat packers in the Hickory metro area
Figures describe the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC metropolitan statistical area as defined by BLS/OMB — the whole multi-county metro region, not Hickory city limits.
BLS publishes this occupation for the area but suppressed its wage estimates in the May 2025 release (marker “*”). We show exactly what is published below — suppressed values are never estimated or filled in.
- Employment in this area
- 30
- Per 1,000 jobs
- 0.2
Where BLS does publish this occupation
- Slaughterers and Meat Packers in North Carolina (statewide)
- Slaughterers and Meat Packers in the Charlotte metro area
- Slaughterers and Meat Packers in the Raleigh metro area
- Slaughterers and Meat Packers in the Goldsboro metro area
- Slaughterers and Meat Packers in the Rocky Mount metro area
- Slaughterers and Meat Packers — national overview
- All published occupations in the Hickory metro area
About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.