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Butchers and Meat Cutters Salary in Lafayette, LA

The median annual wage for Butchers and Meat Cutters in Lafayette, LA is $30,250 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $33,660.

Pay spans roughly $22,930 at the 10th percentile to $46,850 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.54 per hour. An estimated 280 people work as butchers and meat cutters in Lafayette, LA.

Median (annual)$30,250
Mean (annual)$33,660
Median (hourly)$14.54
10th percentile$22,930
90th percentile$46,850
Employment280

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.