The median annual wage for Butchers and Meat Cutters in Charleston-North Charleston, SC is $40,310 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,340.
Pay spans roughly $28,670 at the 10th percentile to $51,560 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.38 per hour. An estimated 310 people work as butchers and meat cutters in Charleston-North Charleston, SC.
| Median (annual) | $40,310 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,340 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.38 |
| 10th percentile | $28,670 |
| 90th percentile | $51,560 |
| Employment | 310 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.