The median annual wage for Slaughterers and Meat Packers in Columbia, SC is $39,520 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,600.
Pay spans roughly $35,810 at the 10th percentile to $47,630 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.00 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as slaughterers and meat packers in Columbia, SC.
| Median (annual) | $39,520 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,600 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.00 |
| 10th percentile | $35,810 |
| 90th percentile | $47,630 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.