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Butchers and Meat Cutters Salary in Idaho

Butchers and Meat Cutters in Idaho earn a median of $38,030 a year, −5% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$38,030
vs. U.S. median
−5% ($40,140)
Rank among states
36 of 51
Jobs in the state
1,480

Pay range in Idaho

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $29,570; the top 10% earn over $50,370. Nationally the range is $29,460 to $58,110.

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Butchers and Meat Cutters pay in Idaho

How much do butchers and meat cutters make in Idaho?

The median is $38,030 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $29,570 and the top 10% earn over $50,370. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Idaho a good state for butchers and meat cutters?

On pay alone it ranks 36 of 51 (−5% vs. the national median of $40,140). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses