The median annual wage for Butchers and Meat Cutters in Lincoln, NE is $36,300 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,570.
Pay spans roughly $29,360 at the 10th percentile to $47,110 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.45 per hour. An estimated 180 people work as butchers and meat cutters in Lincoln, NE.
| Median (annual) | $36,300 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,570 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.45 |
| 10th percentile | $29,360 |
| 90th percentile | $47,110 |
| Employment | 180 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.