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How much does a butcher and meat cutter make in Akron?

$36,720a year

Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters in the Akron, OH metro area. That is $17.65 an hour or $3,060 a month.

Hourly
$17.65
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
275 of 363
Jobs in the area
390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,110Median: $36,720Highest 10%: $50,180
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$26,110$12.55
25th$26,340$12.66
Median$36,720$17.65
75th$45,910$22.07
90th$50,180$24.13

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters.

Cincinnati, OH$40,030
Toledo, OH$39,740
Columbus, OH$38,790
Dayton, OH$38,330
Cleveland, OH$37,630
Sandusky, OH$37,460
Springfield, OH$37,050
Youngstown, OH$36,680
Canton, OH$36,110
Wheeling, WV$35,220
Huntington, WV$33,370
Butcher and Meat Cutter salary in Ohio Butcher and Meat Cutter salary in all states

Related jobs in Akron

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$70,830
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$61,910
Tool and Die Maker$61,440
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$60,410
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$59,280
Machinist$56,380
Heat Treating Equipment Setter$54,120
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$53,100
Welder$50,340
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter$49,530
Salaries for every job in Akron, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a butcher and meat cutter make an hour in Akron?

The median hourly pay in the Akron, OH metro area is $17.65 ($36,720 a year).

Do butcher and meat cutters make more in Akron than the national average?

No: $36,720 against $40,140 nationally, 9% less.

How does Akron compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $37,630, so Akron pays 2% less.

Where does Akron rank for butcher and meat cutter pay?

275 of 363 metro areas with data.

How much does a butcher and meat cutter make starting out in Akron?

The lowest-paid 10% make $26,110 or less a year; the top 10% make $50,180 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.