Career Atlas USA

Highest-Paying States for Butchers and Meat Cutters

Ranked purely by BLS median annual wage — this does not account for cost of living or job availability. See best states for a balanced ranking.

  1. 1Washington$51,670
  2. 2Alaska$50,450
  3. 3Hawaii$50,080
  4. 4Oregon$49,360
  5. 5District of Columbia$48,760
  6. 6Massachusetts$48,430
  7. 7New Hampshire$47,740
  8. 8Colorado$47,490
  9. 9New York$47,080
  10. 10Delaware$47,040
  11. 11Wisconsin$45,980
  12. 12Arizona$45,780
  13. 13Vermont$45,580
  14. 14Rhode Island$45,210
  15. 15Wyoming$44,820