Slaughterers and Meat Packers in Pennsylvania
Local pay for slaughterers and meat packers in Pennsylvania, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 51-3023
$37,330
median pay, Pennsylvania
4,410
employed in Pennsylvania
-7.0%
vs U.S. median
+2.2%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What slaughterers and meat packers earn in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of slaughterers and meat packers in Pennsylvania earn between $35,790 and $42,050 a year; the U.S. median is $40,130.
$30,130
P10
$35,790
P25
$37,330
MEDIAN
$42,050
P75
$45,970
P90
Pay by metro in Pennsylvania
$41,950
$38,990
$37,170
$37,020
$36,420
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