Butchers and meat cutters job outlook and average salary

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Occupational Profile:
Occupation Category:
Production
Occupation:
Butchers and meat cutters
City, State Workforce Salary
(Year)
Pay
(Hour)
Comparative
Growth
Percentage
Growth
Abilene, TX70$21,290$10.2417.77%
Albany Metro, NY520$29,110$14.0044.37%
Amarillo, TX70$24,620$11.8452.92%
Anniston, AL170$19,310$9.28143.61%
Athens, GA80$24,270$11.6744.98%
Austin Metro, TX540$25,930$12.4741.27%
Baton Rouge, LA480$22,340$10.7442.68%
Biloxi Metro, MS300$22,500$10.8253.43%
Bloomington, IN90$22,600$10.8757.60%
Brazoria, TX140$24,070$11.5754.80%
Brownsville Metro, TX200$21,040$10.1254.22%
Charleston Metro, SC330$21,090$10.14141.15%
Cheyenne, WY50$25,390$12.2131.75%
Chicago, IL5,250$24,270$11.6721.64%
Cincinnati, OH1,050$24,480$11.775.74%
Clarksville Metro, TN130$22,200$10.6737.69%
Cleveland Metro, OH1,010$27,630$13.2819.90%
Columbia, SC250$22,460$10.8091.63%
Dayton Metro, OH390$24,110$11.5912.40%
Dutchess County, NY170$30,930$14.8770.66%
Eau Claire, WI110$22,700$10.9151.22%
Evansville Metro, IN140$21,410$10.2921.37%
Fayetteville, NC140$24,060$11.5731.85%
Galveston Metro, TX110$24,710$11.8846.20%
Goldsboro, NC120$20,800$10.00105.03%
Greenville Metro, SC600$23,270$11.1927.01%
Houma, LA200$20,080$9.6540.99%
Huntsville, AL220$21,150$10.176.02%
Indianapolis, IN820$23,150$11.1318.41%
Jackson, MS200$23,880$11.4837.11%
Kalamazoo Metro, MI270$27,630$13.2873.56%
Killeen Metro, TX100$25,850$12.4332.70%
Kokomo, IN60$21,850$10.5049.49%
Lake Charles, LA130$23,420$11.2690.57%
Laredo, TX200$18,090$8.7090.82%
Las Cruces, NM90$24,780$11.9123.19%
Lawrence, MA110$38,050$18.2955.02%
Lawton, OK60$21,860$10.5153.22%
Lincoln, NE250$22,210$10.68160.07%
McAllen Metro, TX240$22,260$10.7049.09%
Middlesex Metro, NJ540$36,540$17.5724.12%
New Orleans, LA990$18,910$9.092.65%
New York, NY4,580$38,030$18.2878.31%
Newburgh, NY280$26,500$12.7423.65%
Odessa Metro, TX160$24,440$11.7596.30%
Ponce, PR190$14,080$6.7776.65%
Redding, CA100$29,250$14.0618.10%
Reno, NV260$36,310$17.4637.30%
Salem, OR310$29,570$14.22133.43%
San Antonio, TX740$24,410$11.7433.15%
Santa Barbara Metro, CA150$35,040$16.8521.97%
Sheboygan, WI70$27,240$13.1054.87%
Springfield, MO240$23,770$11.4339.43%
Stockton Metro, CA280$26,940$12.9521.97%
Tulsa, OK460$20,820$10.0176.95%
Waco, TX90$22,510$10.8214.64%
Waterbury, CT90$39,230$18.8647.11%
Wichita Falls, TX80$22,620$10.8865.64%
Youngstown Metro, OH290$24,570$11.8119.93%
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