Butchers and Meat Cutters Salary in Minnesota

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

Median annual

$43,930

Median hourly

$21

Average annual

$44,890

Employed in state

1.6K

The median annual salary for Butchers and Meat Cutters in Minnesota is $43,930, or about $21 an hour. That is 9% higher than the national median.

Pay in Minnesota ranges from $34,790 at the 10th percentile to $59,540 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 1.6K people work as butchers and meat cutters in the state.

Pay distribution in Minnesota

10th$34,790

25th$36,990

Median$43,930

75th$50,860

90th$59,540

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $21.12
Daily: $169
Weekly: $845
Bi-weekly: $1,690
Monthly: $3,661
Annual: $43,930

$43,930 a year is around the 50th percentile for Butchers and Meat Cutterss in Minnesota. The median is $43,930.

Butchers and Meat Cutters — Minnesota
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$16.70	$34,790
25th percentile	$17.80	$36,990
Median	$21.10	$43,930
75th percentile	$24.40	$50,860
90th percentile	$28.60	$59,540
Average (mean)	$21.60	$44,890
Employment	1,590 people

Butchers and Meat Cutters pay by metro area in Minnesota

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Fargo, ND-MN	$45,640	120
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$45,420	870
Duluth, MN-WI	$44,720	70
St. Cloud, MN	$42,850	70
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN	$39,910	90
Sioux Falls, SD-MN	$38,490	160
Rochester, MN	$38,020	70
Grand Forks, ND-MN	$37,970	60
Mankato, MN	$37,110	50

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