The median annual wage for Butchers and Meat Cutters in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ is $38,580 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,950.
Pay spans roughly $28,260 at the 10th percentile to $62,680 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.55 per hour. An estimated 260 people work as butchers and meat cutters in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $38,580 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,950 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.55 |
| 10th percentile | $28,260 |
| 90th percentile | $62,680 |
| Employment | 260 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.