How much does a butcher and meat cutter make in Bridgeport?
$47,360a year
Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro area. That is $22.77 an hour or $3,947 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.77
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among cities
- 39 of 363
- Jobs in the area
- 310
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,360Median: $47,360Highest 10%: $62,210
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,360 | $17.48 | |
| 25th | $38,710 | $18.61 | |
| Median | $47,360 | $22.77 | |
| 75th | $56,690 | $27.25 | |
| 90th | $62,210 | $29.91 |
Other cities in Connecticut
Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters.
| Norwich, CT | $48,560 |
| New Haven, CT | $45,120 |
| Hartford, CT | $38,990 |
| Waterbury, CT | $37,330 |
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How much does a butcher and meat cutter make an hour in Bridgeport?
The median hourly pay in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro area is $22.77 ($47,360 a year).
Do butcher and meat cutters make more in Bridgeport than the national average?
Yes: $47,360 against $40,140 nationally, 18% more.
How does Bridgeport compare with the rest of Connecticut?
The median in Connecticut is $44,570, so Bridgeport pays 6% more.
Where does Bridgeport rank for butcher and meat cutter pay?
39 of 363 metro areas with data.
How much does a butcher and meat cutter make starting out in Bridgeport?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,360 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,210 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.