Butchers and Meat Cutters Salary in Kentucky
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Kentucky
$31,360
National Median
$38,960
Employment
1,500
Entry Level (10th)
$22,690
Top Earners (90th)
$47,350
How Kentucky Compares
Kentucky pays $7,600 less than the national median for butchers and meat cutterss.
There are 0.752 butchers and meat cutters jobs per 1,000 workers in Kentucky (location quotient: 0.83).
Other States for Butchers and Meat Cutters
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $50,220 | 580 |
| Massachusetts | $48,280 | 1,790 |
| Alaska | $48,240 | 260 |
| Washington | $48,120 | 2,710 |
| District of Columbia | $47,880 | 160 |
| Oregon | $47,290 | 1,490 |
| Delaware | $47,170 | 230 |
| New Hampshire | $46,940 | 500 |
| New York | $46,490 | 4,800 |
| Colorado | $45,760 | 1,820 |
| Maine | $45,460 | 560 |
| Minnesota | $44,410 | 2,160 |
| California | $44,310 | 21,220 |
| Rhode Island | $43,800 | 370 |
| Wyoming | $43,540 | 150 |
| Utah | $41,680 | 1,380 |
| Wisconsin | $41,140 | 3,320 |
| Maryland | $41,040 | 1,240 |
| Vermont | $40,970 | 390 |
| Montana | $40,770 | 780 |