Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Slaughterers and Meat Packers in UNITED STATES

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $16.03 $17.38 $19.29 $22.54 $24.56
          Yearly $33,340 $36,150 $40,130 $46,870 $51,090
          New Jersey Hourly $17.09 $17.09 $21.75 $26.85 $27.68
          Yearly $35,560 $35,560 $45,230 $55,850 $57,580
          Arkansas Hourly $16.29 $16.36 $18.17 $18.79 $21.01
          Yearly $33,870 $34,030 $37,800 $39,080 $43,700
          Texas Hourly $13.11 $16.50 $20.75 $23.23 $24.00
          Yearly $27,270 $34,320 $43,160 $48,320 $49,910
          Connecticut Hourly $16.77 $16.90 $17.45 $21.27 $23.56
          Yearly $34,880 $35,140 $36,290 $44,240 $49,000
          Nevada Hourly $14.25 $14.63 $14.63 $16.94 $19.65
          Yearly $29,630 $30,430 $30,430 $35,220 $40,870
          Utah Hourly $17.53 $19.08 $21.17 $21.29 $22.50
          Yearly $36,460 $39,680 $44,040 $44,280 $46,810
          Michigan Hourly $17.90 $20.02 $22.04 $25.54 $25.54
          Yearly $37,230 $41,650 $45,850 $53,120 $53,120
          Alabama Hourly $13.27 $16.32 $17.48 $18.38 $21.67
          Yearly $27,600 $33,940 $36,360 $38,240 $45,080
          Washington Hourly $19.52 $21.17 $21.68 $23.08 $26.80
          Yearly $40,610 $44,040 $45,100 $48,010 $55,740
          New Hampshire Hourly $15.23 $18.68 $18.88 $23.68 $30.98
          Yearly $31,670 $38,840 $39,270 $49,260 $64,440
          Florida Hourly $13.79 $14.70 $16.56 $16.69 $18.95
          Yearly $28,680 $30,580 $34,430 $34,720 $39,420
          Illinois Hourly $16.33 $16.97 $21.61 $23.46 $24.00
          Yearly $33,970 $35,310 $44,950 $48,810 $49,910
          Mississippi Hourly $13.33 $14.07 $16.18 $17.14 $18.14
          Yearly $27,720 $29,270 $33,650 $35,650 $37,740
          Pennsylvania Hourly $14.49 $17.21 $17.95 $20.22 $22.10
          Yearly $30,130 $35,790 $37,330 $42,050 $45,970
          Nebraska Hourly $19.52 $21.66 $23.52 $24.87 $26.59
          Yearly $40,590 $45,060 $48,910 $51,740 $55,310
          North Carolina Hourly $15.00 $17.18 $19.20 $22.20 $23.82
          Yearly $31,200 $35,720 $39,930 $46,180 $49,550
          Missouri Hourly $16.36 $18.16 $21.39 $22.61 $23.78
          Yearly $34,020 $37,780 $44,490 $47,040 $49,460
          Maine Hourly $16.07 $16.56 $18.63 $21.38 $24.76
          Yearly $33,420 $34,440 $38,740 $44,470 $51,500
          Delaware Hourly $15.00 $15.00 $15.00 $15.00 $15.34
          Yearly $31,200 $31,200 $31,200 $31,200 $31,910
          Montana Hourly $18.00 $20.87 $22.45 $23.49 $25.81
          Yearly $37,450 $43,410 $46,700 $48,860 $53,680
          Wisconsin Hourly $14.49 $16.95 $18.03 $23.58 $25.58
          Yearly $30,130 $35,250 $37,510 $49,040 $53,210
          Massachusetts Hourly $16.70 $17.50 $18.16 $21.61 $24.00
          Yearly $34,730 $36,390 $37,780 $44,950 $49,920
          Minnesota Hourly $18.13 $19.29 $20.85 $21.13 $21.17
          Yearly $37,710 $40,130 $43,360 $43,950 $44,030
          New York Hourly $15.50 $16.25 $16.29 $18.72 $28.42
          Yearly $32,240 $33,790 $33,880 $38,940 $59,110
          Ohio Hourly $14.59 $17.13 $17.69 $18.12 $21.89
          Yearly $30,350 $35,630 $36,800 $37,690 $45,520
          Maryland Hourly $15.00 $16.46 $18.10 $18.87 $24.55
          Yearly $31,200 $34,240 $37,650 $39,250 $51,070
          Tennessee Hourly $14.31 $16.61 $17.21 $19.42 $22.54
          Yearly $29,770 $34,550 $35,790 $40,390 $46,880
          Indiana Hourly $17.52 $20.49 $21.05 $21.78 $23.22
          Yearly $36,430 $42,610 $43,770 $45,310 $48,300
          Colorado Hourly $18.71 $21.77 $24.27 $27.86 $28.62
          Yearly $38,910 $45,270 $50,480 $57,950 $59,520
          New Mexico Hourly $13.70 $14.16 $14.69 $14.72 $16.21
          Yearly $28,500 $29,460 $30,560 $30,610 $33,720
          Idaho Hourly $18.14 $18.25 $19.41 $22.92 $22.92
          Yearly $37,720 $37,950 $40,370 $47,680 $47,680
          Hawaii Hourly $16.72 $17.12 $18.70 $21.71 $23.29
          Yearly $34,770 $35,610 $38,890 $45,160 $48,450
          Oregon Hourly $17.39 $17.98 $22.11 $23.25 $24.41
          Yearly $36,180 $37,390 $45,980 $48,360 $50,770
          Vermont Hourly $15.37 $16.49 $20.30 $22.70 $27.91
          Yearly $31,970 $34,300 $42,220 $47,220 $58,060
          Georgia Hourly $15.24 $16.03 $17.68 $18.99 $19.94
          Yearly $31,690 $33,340 $36,770 $39,510 $41,470
          Louisiana Hourly $11.49 $14.56 $19.29 $19.29 $21.71
          Yearly $23,890 $30,290 $40,120 $40,120 $45,160
          Iowa Hourly $16.22 $19.10 $21.07 $21.48 $22.15
          Yearly $33,750 $39,730 $43,820 $44,680 $46,060
          Kansas Hourly $18.84 $22.02 $23.19 $23.75 $27.72
          Yearly $39,180 $45,800 $48,240 $49,410 $57,660
          California Hourly $16.85 $17.45 $18.95 $21.00 $23.75
          Yearly $35,050 $36,290 $39,420 $43,690 $49,400
          Puerto Rico Hourly $10.50 $10.50 $10.92 $11.32 $13.35
          Yearly $21,840 $21,840 $22,710 $23,540 $27,780
          South Dakota Hourly $16.80 $18.58 $21.35 $21.85 $23.12
          Yearly $34,950 $38,650 $44,410 $45,440 $48,080
          Arizona Hourly $19.24 $23.53 $23.57 $28.30 $28.30
          Yearly $40,030 $48,950 $49,020 $58,870 $58,870
          Virginia Hourly $14.11 $17.87 $18.00 $18.00 $18.12
          Yearly $29,350 $37,160 $37,430 $37,430 $37,690
          Oklahoma Hourly $16.01 $16.72 $22.10 $22.10 $22.10
          Yearly $33,290 $34,770 $45,970 $45,970 $45,970
          Rhode Island Hourly $17.62 $18.06 $18.06 $22.64 $24.61
          Yearly $36,640 $37,570 $37,570 $47,100 $51,190
          South Carolina Hourly $16.22 $18.03 $22.12 $22.42 $22.72
          Yearly $33,740 $37,490 $46,000 $46,630 $47,260
          Kentucky Hourly $17.60 $18.04 $18.43 $20.38 $20.38
          Yearly $36,600 $37,520 $38,330 $42,400 $42,400
          North Dakota Hourly $17.17 $17.26 $19.10 $22.30 $33.97
          Yearly $35,720 $35,900 $39,730 $46,380 $70,660
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          U.S. Virgin Islands Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Guam Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Northern Mariana Islands Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          District of Columbia Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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