Butchers and Meat Cutters Salary in Minnesota
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • Minnesota
Butchers and Meat Cutters in Minnesota earn a median salary of $43,458 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, +11.5% vs the national median of $38,960. An estimated 2,170 butchers and meat cutters are employed across Minnesota, with salaries ranging from $37,110 to $46,720 depending on location.
$43,458
Avg median salary in Minnesota
$46,720
Highest paying metro
$37,110
Lowest paying metro
2,170
Employed in Minnesota
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inButchers and Meat Cutters salaries by city in Minnesota
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Minnesota | $46,720 | $35,740 | $49,300 | 230 |
| Southwest Minnesota | $46,060 | $34,410 | $49,450 | 200 |
| Minneapolis, MN-WI | $44,890 | $37,610 | $54,830 | 1,200 |
| Rochester, MN | $44,410 | $35,070 | $48,900 | 50 |
| Northwest Minnesota | $43,790 | $36,280 | $47,630 | 270 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $42,850 | $36,420 | $52,270 | 70 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $41,830 | $34,090 | $48,770 | 100 |
| Mankato, MN | $37,110 | $28,840 | $46,290 | 50 |