Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers Salary in Mississippi

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

Median annual

$37,890

Median hourly

$18

Average annual

$36,390

Employed in state

6.5K

The median annual salary for Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers in Mississippi is $37,890, or about $18 an hour. That is 1% lower than the national median.

Pay in Mississippi ranges from $28,870 at the 10th percentile to $41,170 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 6.5K people work as meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in the state.

Pay distribution in Mississippi

10th$28,870

25th$34,360

Median$37,890

75th$39,290

90th$41,170

Salary calculator

Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $18.22
Daily: $146
Weekly: $729
Bi-weekly: $1,457
Monthly: $3,158
Annual: $37,890

$37,890 a year is around the 50th percentile for Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmerss in Mississippi. The median is $37,890.

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers — Mississippi
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$13.90	$28,870
25th percentile	$16.50	$34,360
Median	$18.20	$37,890
75th percentile	$18.90	$39,290
90th percentile	$19.80	$41,170
Average (mean)	$17.50	$36,390
Employment	6,470 people

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers pay by metro area in Mississippi

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Jackson, MS	$37,500	2.2K
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	$30,190	330
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS	$28,260	280

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