Butchers and Meat Cutters Salary in Springfield, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, OH

Median annual salary $34,870 -10.5% vs national
Median hourly $16.77
10th percentile $27,560
90th percentile $45,480
Employed locally 50
National median $38,960

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,560
    25th
    $29,040
    50th (median)
    $34,870
    75th
    $41,710
    90th
    $45,480

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,846 2023 • Census ACS
    Butchers and Meat Cutters salary vs area income 57% Median Butchers and Meat Cutters salary is 43% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Butchers and Meat Cutters

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $57,870
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $55,180
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $55,170
    Fairbanks-College, AK $53,480
    Hawaii $50,220
    Urban Honolulu, HI $50,220

    Nearby metros — Butchers and Meat Cutters salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Columbus, OH $38,290
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $37,980
    Toledo, OH $37,580
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $37,550
    Cleveland, OH $37,010
    Ohio $36,950

    Related occupations in Springfield, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $46,450
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $61,620
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $44,330
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $46,660
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $35,390
    Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $42,890

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Butchers and Meat Cutters make per hour in Springfield?

    The median hourly wage for Butchers and Meat Cutters in Springfield, OH is $16.77, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.85 or more per hour.

    Is Springfield above or below average for Butchers and Meat Cutters salaries?

    The median Butchers and Meat Cutters salary in Springfield, OH is 10.5% below the national median of $38,960. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Butchers and Meat Cutters in Springfield?

    Entry-level Butchers and Meat Cutters (10th percentile) earn around $27,560 per year in Springfield, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,040.