Butchers and Meat Cutters Salary in Texas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 30 metro areas • Texas
Butchers and Meat Cutters in Texas earn a median salary of $35,148 per year on average across 30 metro and nonmetro areas, -9.8% vs the national median of $38,960. An estimated 10,270 butchers and meat cutters are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $28,470 to $44,460 depending on location.
$35,148
Avg median salary in Texas
$44,460
Highest paying metro
$28,470
Lowest paying metro
10,270
Employed in Texas
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Butchers and Meat Cutters salaries by city in Texas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi, TX | $44,460 | $34,870 | $49,750 | 160 |
| Killeen, TX | $43,530 | $28,400 | $50,730 | 110 |
| San Antonio, TX | $43,240 | $32,950 | $52,330 | 710 |
| Austin, TX | $41,860 | $31,260 | $50,100 | 740 |
| Midland, TX | $41,800 | $36,560 | $49,930 | 60 |
| Waco, TX | $38,960 | $28,710 | $48,390 | 90 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas | $38,860 | $29,250 | $51,810 | 350 |
| Houston, TX | $37,950 | $29,240 | $45,880 | 2,570 |
| Sherman, TX | $37,840 | $27,610 | $41,920 | 70 |
| Odessa, TX | $37,140 | $29,220 | $47,950 | 90 |
| Abilene, TX | $37,090 | $28,620 | $43,530 | 40 |
| Dallas, TX | $36,600 | $30,240 | $43,820 | 2,910 |
| College Station, TX | $36,360 | $28,350 | $45,110 | 90 |
| Lubbock, TX | $36,130 | $28,350 | $41,410 | 110 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $36,040 | $29,110 | $41,410 | 60 |
| San Angelo, TX | $35,570 | $29,230 | $49,990 | 50 |
| Amarillo, TX | $35,400 | $28,330 | $37,790 | 90 |
| Border Region of Texas | $32,800 | $27,020 | $51,420 | 40 |
| McAllen, TX | $32,500 | $23,550 | $39,170 | 290 |
| Eastern Region of Texas | $31,590 | $27,080 | $37,290 | 120 |
| Brownsville, TX | $31,000 | $22,460 | $46,110 | 110 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $30,440 | $25,790 | $34,980 | 40 |
| Beaumont, TX | $30,200 | $27,040 | $41,760 | 160 |
| El Paso, TX | $30,170 | $24,710 | $37,510 | 310 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas | $30,170 | $26,690 | $42,890 | 160 |
| Laredo, TX | $29,760 | $22,460 | $48,100 | 110 |
| Tyler, TX | $29,740 | $27,890 | $36,900 | 60 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas | $29,630 | $27,250 | $41,970 | 220 |
| North Region of Texas | $29,130 | $27,340 | $35,560 | 250 |
| Longview, TX | $28,470 | $26,000 | $37,790 | 100 |