How much does a butcher and meat cutter make in Rhode Island?
$45,210a year
Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters in Rhode Island. That is $21.74 an hour or $3,768 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.74
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,690Median: $45,210Highest 10%: $59,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,690 | $16.68 | |
| 25th | $35,660 | $17.14 | |
| Median | $45,210 | $21.74 | |
| 75th | $53,730 | $25.83 | |
| 90th | $59,900 | $28.80 |
Cities in Rhode Island
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $45,210 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for butcher and meat cutters.
| 11. Wisconsin | $45,980 |
| 12. Arizona | $45,780 |
| 13. Vermont | $45,580 |
| 14. Rhode Island | $45,210 |
| 15. Wyoming | $44,820 |
| 16. Connecticut | $44,570 |
| 17. California | $44,290 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a butcher and meat cutter make an hour in Rhode Island?
The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $21.74 ($45,210 a year).
Do butcher and meat cutters make more in Rhode Island than the national average?
Yes: $45,210 against $40,140 nationally, 13% more.
Where does Rhode Island rank for butcher and meat cutter pay?
Rhode Island ranks 14 of 51 states.
Which city in Rhode Island pays butcher and meat cutters the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $45,210 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.