How does Butchers and Meat Cutters pay in Virginia compare to the national average?

Virginia Butchers and Meat Cutters salaries are 1% above the US national median of $38,960 per year.

What is the salary range for a Butchers and Meat Cutters in Virginia?

Butchers and Meat Cutters salaries in Virginia range from $31,480 (10th percentile) to $57,970 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Butchers and Meat Cutters Salary in Virginia

SOC 51-3021 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Butchers and Meat Cutters in Virginia is $39,170 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $18.83 per hour. This is 1% above the national median of $38,960. 2,120 people work as Butchers and Meat Cutters in Virginia. Wages have grown 11% since 2019, when the median was $35,260.

Median Annual Salary

$39,170

Mean Annual

$42,630

Median Hourly

$18.83

Total Employed

2,120

Salary Distribution

$31k

10th

$36k

25th

$39k

Median

$47k

75th

$58k

90th

How This Compares

Virginia

$39,170

this metro

United States

$38,960

you earn +1% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$39,170	$42,630	2,120
2023	$37,890	$40,560	2,120
2022	$36,350	$38,100	2,470
2021	$36,090	$35,550	2,870
2020	$36,500	$37,380	2,470
2019	$35,260	$35,710	2,880

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