Best States for Butchers and Meat Cutters
Ranked by the Career Atlas Opportunity Score, not raw pay — a high-paying state with few jobs or a high cost of living can rank below a more balanced one.
- 1Wisconsin89.6 / 100
- 2Iowa80.3 / 100
- 3Vermont76.3 / 100
- 4Montana72.9 / 100
- 5Nebraska66.9 / 100
- 6North Dakota66.5 / 100
- 7Louisiana65.8 / 100
- 8Florida63.7 / 100
- 9South Carolina63.3 / 100
- 10Washington62.2 / 100
- 11Alabama61.1 / 100
- 12Oregon60.8 / 100
- 13South Dakota60.1 / 100
- 14Colorado58.6 / 100
- 15Idaho58.6 / 100
Also see highest-paying states (ranked by salary alone).