Butchers and Meat Cutters Salary by State

National median: $40,140

StateMedian Annual Salary
Alabama$36,500
Alaska$50,450
Arizona$45,780
Arkansas$34,380
California$44,290
Colorado$47,490
Connecticut$44,570
Delaware$47,040
District of Columbia$48,760
Florida$42,790
Georgia$38,540
Hawaii$50,080
Idaho$38,030
Illinois$39,240
Indiana$42,440
Iowa$37,750
Kansas$37,320
Kentucky$35,430
Louisiana$36,790
Maine$38,250
Maryland$44,130
Massachusetts$48,430
Michigan$39,350
Minnesota$43,930
Mississippi$29,700
Missouri$37,860
Montana$41,600
Nebraska$37,630
Nevada$40,290
New Hampshire$47,740
New Jersey$38,540
New Mexico$36,640
New York$47,080
North Carolina$38,240
North Dakota$40,080
Ohio$37,630
Oklahoma$35,070
Oregon$49,360
Pennsylvania$38,340
Rhode Island$45,210
South Carolina$39,790
South Dakota$37,310
Tennessee$39,960
Texas$37,400
Utah$43,440
Vermont$45,580
Virginia$39,770
Washington$51,670
West Virginia$33,570
Wisconsin$45,980
Wyoming$44,820

Data source: BLS OES state file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)