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Butchers and Meat Cutters Salary in Missouri

Butchers and Meat Cutters in Missouri earn a median of $37,860 a year, −6% compared with the U.S. median.

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

Median pay
$37,860
vs. U.S. median
−6% ($40,140)
Rank among states
37 of 51
Jobs in the state
2,160

Pay range in Missouri

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $29,280; the top 10% earn over $55,320. Nationally the range is $29,460 to $58,110.

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Butchers and Meat Cutters pay in Missouri

How much do butchers and meat cutters make in Missouri?

The median is $37,860 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $29,280 and the top 10% earn over $55,320. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Missouri a good state for butchers and meat cutters?

On pay alone it ranks 37 of 51 (−6% 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