Butchers and Meat Cutters Salary in Kentucky

Median Salary

$35,430

per year

Hourly Rate

$17.03

per hour

Employment

1,670

in Kentucky

vs. National Avg

-11.7%

National: $40,140

📊 Compared to the national median of $40,140, Kentucky pays 11.7% LESS for Butchers and Meat Cutters positions.

Purchasing Power

$40,034

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

88.5

12% below national avg

Rent/Income

32%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Kentucky

10th

$22,890

25th

$28,350

Median

$35,430

75th

$41,640

90th

$47,690

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).