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How much does a butcher and meat cutter make in New Haven?

$45,120a year

Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters in the New Haven, CT metro area. That is $21.69 an hour or $3,760 a month.

Hourly
$21.69
Vs. national median
+12%
Rank among cities
80 of 363
Jobs in the area
150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,190Median: $45,120Highest 10%: $58,450
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,190$17.88
25th$38,840$18.67
Median$45,120$21.69
75th$50,430$24.25
90th$58,450$28.10

Other cities in Connecticut

Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters.

Norwich, CT$48,560
Bridgeport, CT$47,360
Hartford, CT$38,990
Waterbury, CT$37,330
Butcher and Meat Cutter salary in Connecticut Butcher and Meat Cutter salary in all states

Related jobs in New Haven

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$123,800
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$80,130
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$78,770
Tool and Die Maker$77,410
Rolling Machine Setter$63,210
Welder$61,630
Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$60,340
Machinist$59,780
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$58,760
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$58,490
Salaries for every job in New Haven, CT

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the New Haven, CT metro area is $21.69 ($45,120 a year).

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

Yes: $45,120 against $40,140 nationally, 12% more.

How does New Haven compare with the rest of Connecticut?

The median in Connecticut is $44,570, so New Haven pays 1% more.

Where does New Haven rank for butcher and meat cutter pay?

80 of 363 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,190 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,450 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.