The median annual wage for Butchers and Meat Cutters in Nebraska is $36,680 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,190.
Pay spans roughly $28,450 at the 10th percentile to $48,230 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.64 per hour. An estimated 1,530 people work as butchers and meat cutters in Nebraska.
| Median (annual) | $36,680 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,190 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.64 |
| 10th percentile | $28,450 |
| 90th percentile | $48,230 |
| Employment | 1,530 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.