How much does a butcher and meat cutter make in Monroe?
$35,160a year
Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters in the Monroe, LA metro area. That is $16.90 an hour or $2,930 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.90
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among cities
- 327 of 363
- Jobs in the area
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,340Median: $35,160Highest 10%: $45,990
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $24,340 | $11.70 | |
| 25th | $28,890 | $13.89 | |
| Median | $35,160 | $16.90 | |
| 75th | $38,020 | $18.28 | |
| 90th | $45,990 | $22.11 |
Other cities in Louisiana
Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters.
| New Orleans, LA | $38,820 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $38,260 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $37,590 |
| Shreveport, LA | $36,790 |
| Houma, LA | $36,410 |
| Lafayette, LA | $36,360 |
| Hammond, LA | $36,110 |
| Alexandria, LA | $35,630 |
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Salaries for every job in Monroe, LAFrequently asked questions
How much does a butcher and meat cutter make an hour in Monroe?
The median hourly pay in the Monroe, LA metro area is $16.90 ($35,160 a year).
Do butcher and meat cutters make more in Monroe than the national average?
No: $35,160 against $40,140 nationally, 12% less.
How does Monroe compare with the rest of Louisiana?
The median in Louisiana is $36,790, so Monroe pays 4% less.
Where does Monroe rank for butcher and meat cutter pay?
327 of 363 metro areas with data.
How much does a butcher and meat cutter make starting out in Monroe?
The lowest-paid 10% make $24,340 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,990 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.