The median annual wage for Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers in Kentucky is $38,230 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,230.
Pay spans roughly $36,910 at the 10th percentile to $50,710 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.38 per hour. An estimated 1,230 people work as meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Kentucky.
| Median (annual) | $38,230 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,230 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.38 |
| 10th percentile | $36,910 |
| 90th percentile | $50,710 |
| Employment | 1,230 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.