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Butcher / Meat Cutter

Average Butcher / Meat Cutter Hourly Pay in Houston, Texas

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$17.25
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
10%
$11.92
MEDIAN
$17.25
90%
$25.17

The average hourly pay for a Butcher / Meat Cutter is $17.25 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$12 - $25
Bonus
$491 - $2k
Total Pay
$26k - $67k
Based on 20 salary profiles (last updated Dec 08 2023)
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What Do Butcher / Meat Cutters Do?

Butcher / Meat Cutter Tasks
  • Clean the meat up by cutting the fat and unwanted parts.
  • Keep an clean work area.
  • Prepare meat for weighing and packaging.
  • Cut and process a variety of meat products.
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Common Health Benefits for a Butcher / Meat Cutter

Medical
17%
Dental
33%
Vision
33%
None
67%

Gender Breakdown for Butcher / Meat Cutters

Male
60.0%
Female
20.0%
Prefer to self-define
20.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Butcher / Meat Cutters

What is the highest pay for Butcher / Meat Cutters in Houston?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Butcher / Meat Cutter in Houston is $25.17 / hour

What is the lowest pay for Butcher / Meat Cutters in Houston?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Butcher / Meat Cutter in Houston is $11.92 / hour

How can Butcher / Meat Cutters increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Butcher / Meat Cutter is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Butcher / Meat Cutter that oversees more junior Butcher / Meat Cutters, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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