The median annual wage for Butchers and Meat Cutters in Asheville, NC is $38,100 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,980.
Pay spans roughly $29,440 at the 10th percentile to $46,630 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.32 per hour. An estimated 230 people work as butchers and meat cutters in Asheville, NC.
| Median (annual) | $38,100 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,980 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.32 |
| 10th percentile | $29,440 |
| 90th percentile | $46,630 |
| Employment | 230 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.