Butchers and Meat Cutters Salary in New Mexico
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • New Mexico
Butchers and Meat Cutters in New Mexico earn a median salary of $36,197 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, -7.1% vs the national median of $38,960. An estimated 930 butchers and meat cutters are employed across New Mexico, with salaries ranging from $32,250 to $41,920 depending on location.
$36,197
Avg median salary in New Mexico
$41,920
Highest paying metro
$32,250
Lowest paying metro
930
Employed in New Mexico
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inButchers and Meat Cutters salaries by city in New Mexico
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe, NM | $41,920 | $35,740 | $50,030 | 90 |
| Northern New Mexico | $36,920 | $28,670 | $46,550 | 90 |
| Eastern New Mexico | $36,360 | $28,400 | $46,810 | 210 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $36,040 | $33,880 | $47,390 | 420 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $33,690 | $31,700 | $38,350 | 60 |
| Farmington, NM | $32,250 | $32,250 | $43,530 | 60 |