The median annual wage for Butchers and Meat Cutters in Knoxville, TN is $36,370 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,120.
Pay spans roughly $22,980 at the 10th percentile to $47,470 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.48 per hour. An estimated 290 people work as butchers and meat cutters in Knoxville, TN.
| Median (annual) | $36,370 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,120 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.48 |
| 10th percentile | $22,980 |
| 90th percentile | $47,470 |
| Employment | 290 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.