How much does a butcher and meat cutter make in Santa Fe?
$46,880a year
Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters in the Santa Fe, NM metro area. That is $22.54 an hour or $3,907 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.54
- Vs. national median
- +17%
- Rank among cities
- 45 of 363
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,960Median: $46,880Highest 10%: $55,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,960 | $17.29 | |
| 25th | $36,890 | $17.74 | |
| Median | $46,880 | $22.54 | |
| 75th | $49,170 | $23.64 | |
| 90th | $55,100 | $26.49 |
Other cities in New Mexico
Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters.
| Albuquerque, NM | $36,510 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $33,070 |
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Salaries for every job in Santa Fe, NMFrequently asked questions
How much does a butcher and meat cutter make an hour in Santa Fe?
The median hourly pay in the Santa Fe, NM metro area is $22.54 ($46,880 a year).
Do butcher and meat cutters make more in Santa Fe than the national average?
Yes: $46,880 against $40,140 nationally, 17% more.
How does Santa Fe compare with the rest of New Mexico?
The median in New Mexico is $36,640, so Santa Fe pays 28% more.
Where does Santa Fe rank for butcher and meat cutter pay?
45 of 363 metro areas with data.
How much does a butcher and meat cutter make starting out in Santa Fe?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,960 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,100 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.