Butchers and Meat Cutters Salary in Kentucky
SOC 51-3021 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Butchers and Meat Cutters in Kentucky is $31,360 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $15.08 per hour. This is 20% below the national median of $38,960. 1,500 people work as Butchers and Meat Cutters in Kentucky. Wages have grown 17% since 2014, when the median was $26,820.
Median Annual Salary
$31,360
Mean Annual
$33,910
Median Hourly
$15.08
Total Employed
1,500
Location Quotient
0.83
Average concentration
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Kentucky
$31,360
this metro
United States
$38,960
you earn -20% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $31,360 |
| 2023 | $35,140 |
| 2022 | $30,540 |
| 2021 | $29,360 |
| 2020 | $29,670 |
| 2019 | $29,770 |
| 2018 | $29,810 |
| 2017 | $28,610 |
| 2016 | $27,440 |
| 2015 | $26,990 |
| 2014 | $26,820 |
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