Slaughterers and Meat Packers Salary in Kentucky

Median Salary

$38,330

per year

Hourly Rate

$18.43

per hour

Employment

320

in Kentucky

vs. National Avg

-4.5%

National: $40,130

📊 Compared to the national median of $40,130, Kentucky pays 4.5% LESS for Slaughterers and Meat Packers positions.

Purchasing Power

$43,311

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

88.5

12% below national avg

Rent/Income

30%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Kentucky

10th

$36,600

25th

$37,520

Median

$38,330

75th

$42,400

90th

$42,400

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