The median annual wage for Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $36,870 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,990.
Pay spans roughly $33,880 at the 10th percentile to $52,460 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.73 per hour. An estimated 1,780 people work as meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $36,870 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,990 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.73 |
| 10th percentile | $33,880 |
| 90th percentile | $52,460 |
| Employment | 1,780 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.