How much does a butcher and meat cutter make in Idaho?
$38,030a year
Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters in Idaho. That is $18.28 an hour or $3,169 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.28
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 36 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,480
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,570Median: $38,030Highest 10%: $50,370
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,570 | $14.22 | |
| 25th | $35,470 | $17.05 | |
| Median | $38,030 | $18.28 | |
| 75th | $46,800 | $22.50 | |
| 90th | $50,370 | $24.22 |
Cities in Idaho
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $45,830 |
| Boise City, ID | $44,350 |
| Logan, UT | $43,440 |
| Lewiston, ID | $40,440 |
| Pocatello, ID | $38,490 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $38,030 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $37,530 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for butcher and meat cutters.
| 33. Pennsylvania | $38,340 |
| 34. Maine | $38,250 |
| 35. North Carolina | $38,240 |
| 36. Idaho | $38,030 |
| 37. Missouri | $37,860 |
| 38. Iowa | $37,750 |
| 39. Nebraska | $37,630 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a butcher and meat cutter make an hour in Idaho?
The median hourly pay in Idaho is $18.28 ($38,030 a year).
Do butcher and meat cutters make more in Idaho than the national average?
No: $38,030 against $40,140 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Idaho rank for butcher and meat cutter pay?
Idaho ranks 36 of 51 states.
Which city in Idaho pays butcher and meat cutters the most?
Coeur d'Alene, ID, with a median of $45,830 a year.
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.