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

$38,330a year

Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area. That is $18.43 an hour or $3,194 a month.

Hourly
$18.43
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among cities
206 of 363
Jobs in the area
330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,350Median: $38,330Highest 10%: $52,430
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,350$13.15
25th$30,040$14.44
Median$38,330$18.43
75th$47,700$22.93
90th$52,430$25.21

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters.

Cincinnati, OH$40,030
Toledo, OH$39,740
Columbus, OH$38,790
Cleveland, OH$37,630
Sandusky, OH$37,460
Springfield, OH$37,050
Akron, OH$36,720
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 Dayton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Engine and Other Machine Assembler$76,480
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$72,090
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$71,600
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$68,080
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$61,530
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$61,050
Tool and Die Maker$61,020
Machinist$59,050
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$55,600
Welder$50,390
Salaries for every job in Dayton, OH

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area is $18.43 ($38,330 a year).

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

No: $38,330 against $40,140 nationally, 5% less.

How does Dayton compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $37,630, so Dayton pays 2% more.

Where does Dayton rank for butcher and meat cutter pay?

206 of 363 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $52,430 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.