Butchers and Meat Cutters in Texas
Local pay for butchers and meat cutters in Texas, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 51-3021
$37,400
median pay, Texas
11,260
employed in Texas
-6.8%
vs U.S. median
+1.0%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What butchers and meat cutters earn in Texas
Texas · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of butchers and meat cutters in Texas earn between $28,530 and $46,450 a year; the U.S. median is $40,140.
$23,760
P10
$28,530
P25
$37,400
MEDIAN
$46,450
P75
$55,160
P90
Pay by metro in Texas
$45,060
$44,000
$43,710
$43,100
$42,960
$39,520
$38,120
$38,040
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