Butchers and Meat Cutters Salary in Louisiana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Louisiana
Butchers and Meat Cutters in Louisiana earn a median salary of $32,301 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, -17.1% vs the national median of $38,960. An estimated 2,030 butchers and meat cutters are employed across Louisiana, with salaries ranging from $29,960 to $37,360 depending on location.
$32,301
Avg median salary in Louisiana
$37,360
Highest paying metro
$29,960
Lowest paying metro
2,030
Employed in Louisiana
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Butchers and Meat Cutters salaries by city in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | $37,360 | $27,460 | $41,120 | 330 |
| Hammond, LA | $36,110 | $28,450 | $37,780 | 90 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $35,400 | $27,400 | $37,810 | 120 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $34,160 | $26,570 | $39,700 | 410 |
| Alexandria, LA | $32,280 | $31,150 | $37,410 | 50 |
| Monroe, LA | $30,910 | $24,610 | $35,560 | 100 |
| Shreveport, LA | $30,580 | $26,900 | $38,280 | 170 |
| Houma, LA | $30,330 | $27,620 | $37,230 | 80 |
| Lafayette, LA | $30,250 | $27,360 | $37,350 | 280 |
| Southwest Louisiana | $30,170 | $23,150 | $35,280 | 140 |
| Northeast Louisiana | $30,100 | $24,130 | $35,060 | 110 |
| Central Louisiana | $29,960 | $28,780 | $34,980 | 150 |