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

$37,830a year

Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters in the Fayetteville, NC metro area. That is $18.19 an hour or $3,153 a month.

Hourly
$18.19
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
224 of 363
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,360Median: $37,830Highest 10%: $53,560
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,360$13.15
25th$34,620$16.64
Median$37,830$18.19
75th$49,030$23.57
90th$53,560$25.75

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters.

Virginia Beach, VA$41,220
Asheville, NC$40,500
Durham, NC$39,780
Charlotte, NC$39,680
Raleigh, NC$39,020
Greensboro, NC$38,850
Wilmington, NC$38,790
Hickory, NC$38,370
Burlington, NC$37,480
Winston-Salem, NC$36,730
Butcher and Meat Cutter salary in North Carolina Butcher and Meat Cutter salary in all states

Related jobs in Fayetteville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$67,500
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$67,040
Coating$62,120
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$58,850
Machinist$58,150
Welder$49,780
Inspector$47,160
Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender$39,230
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$39,180
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$38,410
Salaries for every job in Fayetteville, NC

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Fayetteville, NC metro area is $18.19 ($37,830 a year).

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

No: $37,830 against $40,140 nationally, 6% less.

How does Fayetteville compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $38,240, so Fayetteville pays 1% less.

Where does Fayetteville rank for butcher and meat cutter pay?

224 of 363 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,360 or less a year; the top 10% make $53,560 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.