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

$36,850a year

Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters in the Montgomery, AL metro area. That is $17.72 an hour or $3,071 a month.

Hourly
$17.72
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
267 of 363
Jobs in the area
170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,130Median: $36,850Highest 10%: $48,650
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,130$13.04
25th$31,310$15.05
Median$36,850$17.72
75th$41,810$20.10
90th$48,650$23.39

Other cities in Alabama

Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters.

Huntsville, AL$40,690
Daphne, AL$37,440
Auburn, AL$36,940
Birmingham, AL$36,920
Mobile, AL$36,870
Columbus, GA$36,810
Decatur, AL$36,780
Dothan, AL$36,690
Tuscaloosa, AL$35,770
Florence, AL$35,300
Gadsden, AL$35,040
Anniston, AL$34,900
Butcher and Meat Cutter salary in Alabama Butcher and Meat Cutter salary in all states

Related jobs in Montgomery

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$107,100
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$84,360
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$76,610
Furnace$57,240
Machinist$53,460
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$51,470
Paper Goods Machine Setter$50,120
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$49,190
Electrical$48,680
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$48,190
Salaries for every job in Montgomery, AL

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Montgomery, AL metro area is $17.72 ($36,850 a year).

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

No: $36,850 against $40,140 nationally, 8% less.

How does Montgomery compare with the rest of Alabama?

The median in Alabama is $36,500, so Montgomery pays 1% more.

Where does Montgomery rank for butcher and meat cutter pay?

267 of 363 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,130 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,650 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.