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How much does a meat make in New York?

$35,520a year

Median yearly pay for meats in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area. That is $17.08 an hour or $2,960 a month.

Hourly
$17.08
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
96 of 133
Jobs in the area
2,170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,760Median: $35,520Highest 10%: $52,040
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$33,760$16.23
25th$34,710$16.69
Median$35,520$17.08
75th$45,160$21.71
90th$52,040$25.02

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for meats.

Rochester, NY$38,440
Syracuse, NY$37,790
Buffalo, NY$37,630
Albany, NY$36,060
Kiryas Joel, NY$32,240
Meat salary in New York Meat salary in all states

Related jobs in New York

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$134,300
Power Plant Operator$131,800
Gas Plant Operator$118,900
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$104,800
Petroleum Pump System Operator$104,500
Fabric and Apparel Patternmaker$101,300
Chemical Plant and System Operator$90,470
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$83,320
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$81,790
Plant and System Operator$78,500
Salaries for every job in New York, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a meat make an hour in New York?

The median hourly pay in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area is $17.08 ($35,520 a year).

Do meats make more in New York than the national average?

No: $35,520 against $38,300 nationally, 7% less.

How does New York compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $37,330, so New York pays 5% less.

Where does New York rank for meat pay?

96 of 133 metro areas with data.

How much does a meat make starting out in New York?

The lowest-paid 10% make $33,760 or less a year; the top 10% make $52,040 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.