Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers Salary

Median Salary
$38,300
per year
Hourly Rate
$18.41
per hour
Employment
145,700
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$29,980
25th percentile
$35,350
Median
$38,300
75th percentile
$44,170
90th percentile
$48,150

💰 Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers Salary by State

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StateMedianvs. National
Colorado$50,390+31.6%
Arizona$48,550+26.8%
Kansas$48,080+25.5%
Nebraska$47,580+24.2%
New Hampshire$47,260+23.4%
North Dakota$47,250+23.4%
Michigan$44,430+16.0%
South Dakota$44,290+15.6%
Utah$44,150+15.3%
Minnesota$43,400+13.3%
Wisconsin$43,300+13.1%
Iowa$43,190+12.8%
Washington$43,010+12.3%
Indiana$42,450+10.8%
Missouri$41,890+9.4%
Illinois$40,690+6.2%
Hawaii$40,260+5.1%
Vermont$40,110+4.7%
Georgia$39,330+2.7%
Idaho$39,200+2.3%
Maine$39,170+2.3%
North Carolina$39,170+2.3%
Kentucky$39,150+2.2%
Arkansas$37,980-0.8%
Nevada$37,920-1.0%
Mississippi$37,890-1.1%
Rhode Island$37,740-1.5%
Tennessee$37,590-1.9%
Montana$37,440-2.2%
New York$37,330-2.5%
Alaska$37,180-2.9%
Wyoming$37,040-3.3%
Ohio$37,020-3.3%
West Virginia$36,870-3.7%
California$36,570-4.5%
Massachusetts$36,570-4.5%
Pennsylvania$36,480-4.8%
Oklahoma$36,300-5.2%
Virginia$36,170-5.6%
Oregon$36,060-5.8%
Texas$35,890-6.3%
Delaware$35,500-7.3%
New Jersey$34,930-8.8%
South Carolina$34,790-9.2%
Connecticut$34,780-9.2%
Maryland$32,950-14.0%
New Mexico$31,240-18.4%
Florida$31,160-18.6%
Alabama$31,080-18.9%
Louisiana$27,850-27.3%

🏙️ Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
Topeka, KS$52,050+35.9%
Sheboygan, WI$50,410+31.6%
Omaha, NE-IA$49,810+30.1%
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$48,890+27.7%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$48,880+27.6%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$48,550+26.8%
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$47,580+24.2%
Kansas City, MO-KS$45,820+19.6%
Portland-South Portland, ME$45,800+19.6%
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$45,750+19.5%
Akron, OH$45,170+17.9%
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$44,280+15.6%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$44,220+15.5%
Winston-Salem, NC$44,020+14.9%
Boise City, ID$43,480+13.5%
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$43,340+13.2%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$43,190+12.8%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$43,150+12.7%
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$42,750+11.6%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$42,140+10.0%
Canton-Massillon, OH$41,920+9.5%
St. Joseph, MO-KS$41,890+9.4%
Fargo, ND-MN$41,400+8.1%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$40,690+6.2%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$40,640+6.1%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$40,090+4.7%
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$39,930+4.3%
St. Louis, MO-IL$39,860+4.1%
Chattanooga, TN-GA$39,790+3.9%
Naples-Marco Island, FL$39,750+3.8%
Urban Honolulu, HI$39,730+3.7%
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$39,470+3.1%
Gainesville, GA$39,420+2.9%
Reno, NV$39,390+2.8%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$39,300+2.6%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$38,830+1.4%
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$38,770+1.2%
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$38,750+1.2%
Morristown, TN$38,720+1.1%
Vallejo, CA$38,660+0.9%
St. Cloud, MN$38,650+0.9%
Jackson, TN$38,620+0.8%
Lancaster, PA$38,580+0.7%
Rochester, NY$38,440+0.4%
Bellingham, WA$38,340+0.1%
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$38,300+0.0%
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$38,170-0.3%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$38,150-0.4%
Springfield, MA$38,050-0.7%
Green Bay, WI$38,030-0.7%
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$38,020-0.7%
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$37,980-0.8%
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$37,950-0.9%
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$37,940-0.9%
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$37,940-0.9%
Syracuse, NY$37,790-1.3%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$37,780-1.4%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$37,760-1.4%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$37,630-1.7%
Richmond, VA$37,630-1.7%
Salinas, CA$37,630-1.7%
Columbus, OH$37,600-1.8%
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$37,550-2.0%
Jackson, MS$37,500-2.1%
Fort Smith, AR-OK$37,460-2.2%
Port St. Lucie, FL$37,440-2.2%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$37,320-2.6%
Anchorage, AK$37,280-2.7%
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$37,260-2.7%
Mankato, MN$37,190-2.9%
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$37,020-3.3%
New Haven, CT$36,930-3.6%
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$36,910-3.6%
Decatur, AL$36,760-4.0%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$36,710-4.2%
Greensboro-High Point, NC$36,670-4.3%
Cleveland, OH$36,660-4.3%
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$36,650-4.3%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$36,540-4.6%
Raleigh-Cary, NC$36,470-4.8%
Huntsville, AL$36,400-5.0%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$36,320-5.2%
Stockton-Lodi, CA$36,290-5.2%
Corpus Christi, TX$36,270-5.3%
Modesto, CA$36,270-5.3%
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$36,220-5.4%
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$36,160-5.6%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$36,080-5.8%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$36,070-5.8%
Oklahoma City, OK$36,070-5.8%
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$36,060-5.8%
Rochester, MN$36,050-5.9%
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$36,030-5.9%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$35,670-6.9%
Columbia, SC$35,660-6.9%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$35,520-7.3%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$35,490-7.3%
Birmingham, AL$35,410-7.5%
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$35,340-7.7%
Merced, CA$35,070-8.4%
Bangor, ME$35,010-8.6%
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$34,980-8.7%
Binghamton, NY$34,470-10.0%
Duluth, MN-WI$34,420-10.1%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$34,240-10.6%
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$34,010-11.2%
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$33,710-12.0%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$33,580-12.3%
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$33,470-12.6%
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$32,690-14.6%
Jacksonville, FL$32,470-15.2%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$32,430-15.3%
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$32,240-15.8%
Salisbury, MD$32,210-15.9%
Albuquerque, NM$32,170-16.0%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$32,070-16.3%
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$31,380-18.1%
Knoxville, TN$30,520-20.3%
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$30,190-21.2%
Cleveland, TN$30,160-21.3%
Johnson City, TN$29,860-22.0%
Cedar Rapids, IA$29,400-23.2%
Clarksville, TN-KY$29,320-23.4%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$28,840-24.7%
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$28,630-25.2%
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$28,440-25.7%
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$28,260-26.2%
Guam$27,660-27.8%
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$27,460-28.3%
Monroe, LA$26,670-30.4%
Mobile, AL$26,470-30.9%
Puerto Rico$24,550-35.9%
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$24,550-35.9%
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$23,290-39.2%
Rocky Mount, NC$21,470-43.9%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.