The median annual wage for Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers in Tennessee is $37,490 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,050.
Pay spans roughly $29,250 at the 10th percentile to $43,540 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.02 per hour. An estimated 2,670 people work as meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Tennessee.
| Median (annual) | $37,490 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,050 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.02 |
| 10th percentile | $29,250 |
| 90th percentile | $43,540 |
| Employment | 2,670 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.