The median annual wage for Butchers and Meat Cutters in Texas is $37,070 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,560.
Pay spans roughly $26,420 at the 10th percentile to $54,280 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.82 per hour. An estimated 10,490 people work as butchers and meat cutters in Texas.
| Median (annual) | $37,070 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,560 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.82 |
| 10th percentile | $26,420 |
| 90th percentile | $54,280 |
| Employment | 10,490 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.