Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers Salary in Texas
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers in Texas earn a median of $35,890 a year, −6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $35,890
- vs. U.S. median
- −6% ($38,300)
- Rank among states
- 41 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 8,590
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $23,230; the top 10% earn over $45,230. Nationally the range is $29,980 to $48,150.
States ranked near Texas
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- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$37,540 median in Texas
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$38,950 median in Texas
- Bakers$33,790 median in Texas
- Food Batchmakers$37,500 median in Texas
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers pay in Texas
How much do meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers make in Texas?
The median is $35,890 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $23,230 and the top 10% earn over $45,230. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers?
On pay alone it ranks 41 of 50 (−6% vs. the national median of $38,300). Living costs are not included.