Butchers and Meat Cutters Salary in Colorado

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$47,490

Median hourly

$23

Average annual

$47,050

Employed in state

2.2K

The median annual salary for Butchers and Meat Cutters in Colorado is $47,490, or about $23 an hour. That is 18% higher than the national median.

Pay in Colorado ranges from $33,970 at the 10th percentile to $59,210 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 2.2K people work as butchers and meat cutters in the state.

Pay distribution in Colorado

10th$33,970

25th$38,780

Median$47,490

75th$53,360

90th$59,210

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $22.83
Daily: $183
Weekly: $913
Bi-weekly: $1,827
Monthly: $3,958
Annual: $47,490

$47,490 a year is around the 50th percentile for Butchers and Meat Cutterss in Colorado. The median is $47,490.

Butchers and Meat Cutters — Colorado
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$16.30	$33,970
25th percentile	$18.60	$38,780
Median	$22.80	$47,490
75th percentile	$25.60	$53,360
90th percentile	$28.50	$59,210
Average (mean)	$22.60	$47,050
Employment	2,200 people

Butchers and Meat Cutters pay by metro area in Colorado

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	$49,050	1.1K
Colorado Springs, CO	$48,320	220
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO	$47,080	90
Boulder, CO	$46,630	140
Greeley, CO	$44,850	90
Grand Junction, CO	$44,140	60
Pueblo, CO	$44,020	70

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