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How much does a butcher and meat cutter make in South Bend?

$41,160a year

Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters in the South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro area. That is $19.79 an hour or $3,430 a month.

Hourly
$19.79
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among cities
140 of 363
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,630Median: $41,160Highest 10%: $49,610
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,630$14.25
25th$36,200$17.40
Median$41,160$19.79
75th$46,710$22.46
90th$49,610$23.85

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters.

Fort Wayne, IN$45,240
Indianapolis, IN$42,950
Chicago, IL$40,410
Cincinnati, OH$40,030
Elkhart, IN$38,990
Evansville, IN$37,590
Lafayette, IN$37,260
Louisville, KY$37,200
Butcher and Meat Cutter salary in Indiana Butcher and Meat Cutter salary in all states

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Same field, median yearly pay.

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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$63,100
Tool and Die Maker$61,760
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$53,490
Machinist$51,990
Plating Machine Setter$48,810
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$48,270
Coating$47,870
Welder$47,670
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$47,500
Salaries for every job in South Bend, IN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro area is $19.79 ($41,160 a year).

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

Yes: $41,160 against $40,140 nationally, 3% more.

How does South Bend compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $42,440, so South Bend pays 3% less.

Where does South Bend rank for butcher and meat cutter pay?

140 of 363 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,630 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,610 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.