The median annual wage for Slaughterers and Meat Packers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $34,570 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,290.
Pay spans roughly $32,980 at the 10th percentile to $53,630 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.62 per hour. An estimated 980 people work as slaughterers and meat packers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $34,570 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,290 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.62 |
| 10th percentile | $32,980 |
| 90th percentile | $53,630 |
| Employment | 980 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.