How does Butchers and Meat Cutters pay in Appleton, WI compare to the national average?

Appleton, WI Butchers and Meat Cutters salaries are 12% above the US national median of $38,960 per year.

What is the salary range for a Butchers and Meat Cutters in Appleton, WI?

Butchers and Meat Cutters salaries in Appleton, WI range from $29,160 (10th percentile) to $60,570 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Butchers and Meat Cutters Salary in Appleton, WI

SOC 51-3021 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Butchers and Meat Cutters in Appleton, WI is $43,720 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $21.02 per hour. This is 12% above the national median of $38,960. 90 people work as Butchers and Meat Cutters in Appleton, WI. Wages have grown 20% since 2014, when the median was $36,570.

Median Annual Salary

$43,720

Mean Annual

$44,430

Median Hourly

$21.02

Total Employed

Location Quotient

0.81

Average concentration

Salary Distribution

$29k

10th

$38k

25th

$44k

Median

$49k

75th

$61k

90th

How This Compares

Appleton, WI

$43,720

this metro

Wisconsin

$41,140

you earn +6% vs state

United States

$38,960

you earn +12% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$43,720	$44,430	90
2023	$43,940	$45,610	80
2022	$38,970	$40,090	100
2021	$36,590	$37,320	100
2020	$33,650	$34,430	60
2019	$41,690	$38,730	—
2018	$43,070	$42,140	40
2017	$43,700	$42,690	40
2016	$40,520	$42,280	50
2015	$38,780	$40,780	60
2014	$36,570	$37,490	80

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