Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 20 metro areas • California
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers in California earn a median salary of $37,768 per year on average across 20 metro and nonmetro areas, +0.2% vs the national median of $37,700. An estimated 7,380 meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $34,490 to $42,470 depending on location.
$37,768
Avg median salary in California
$42,470
Highest paying metro
$34,490
Lowest paying metro
7,380
Employed in California
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inMeat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $42,470 | $37,760 | $46,130 | 310 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $42,390 | $38,640 | $46,580 | 110 |
| San Francisco, CA | $41,020 | $38,260 | $46,980 | 690 |
| San Diego, CA | $39,210 | $36,550 | $44,910 | 210 |
| Stockton, CA | $38,450 | $35,840 | $43,440 | 90 |
| Vallejo, CA | $38,440 | $37,590 | $44,110 | 50 |
| Riverside, CA | $38,380 | $37,830 | $43,010 | 560 |
| Sacramento, CA | $38,170 | $37,480 | $43,620 | 250 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $38,170 | $36,590 | $47,940 | 50 |
| Hanford, CA | $37,950 | $35,710 | $43,350 | 50 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $37,550 | $36,040 | $38,150 | 40 |
| Salinas, CA | $36,980 | $36,740 | $38,820 | 50 |
| North Coast Region of California | $36,870 | $36,190 | $39,110 | 80 |
| Modesto, CA | $36,750 | $36,720 | $38,640 | 220 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $36,520 | $36,390 | $39,940 | 3,940 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $36,250 | $35,610 | $42,630 | 60 |
| Redding, CA | $35,320 | $33,900 | $42,190 | 30 |
| Merced, CA | $35,070 | $35,070 | $35,560 | 370 |
| Oxnard, CA | $34,900 | $34,900 | $37,320 | 170 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $34,490 | $33,590 | $36,400 | 50 |