California State Wage Atlas

Butchers and Meat Cutters in California

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18,700Jobs in California
$46,820Mean annual wage
11th of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $35,47025th: $37,160Median: $44,29075th: $57,14090th: $61,010Mean: $46,820
Wage distribution in California
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$35,470$17.05
25th percentile$37,160$17.87
Median (50th)$44,290$21.29
75th percentile$57,140$27.47
90th percentile$61,010$29.33
Mean$46,820$22.51

Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are Washington ($52,570), Alaska ($51,900), Hawaii ($50,960); the lowest are Mississippi ($32,860), West Virginia ($33,250), Arkansas ($34,860). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Butchers and Meat Cutters: California and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
California18,700$46,820$44,290
Arizona2,130$45,420$45,780
Nevada1,560$42,670$40,290
Oregon1,540$49,610$49,360

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