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How much does a meat make in Philadelphia?

$38,150a year

Median yearly pay for meats in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area. That is $18.34 an hour or $3,179 a month.

Hourly
$18.34
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
48 of 133
Jobs in the area
920
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,220Median: $38,150Highest 10%: $43,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,220$15.49
25th$36,050$17.33
Median$38,150$18.34
75th$42,330$20.35
90th$43,800$21.06

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for meats.

Lancaster, PA$38,580
Scranton, PA$35,490
Meat salary in Pennsylvania Meat salary in all states

Related jobs in Philadelphia

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$111,500
Petroleum Pump System Operator$105,600
Power Plant Operator$101,400
Gas Plant Operator$89,430
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$79,720
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$79,520
Chemical Plant and System Operator$77,260
Tool and Die Maker$74,070
Plant and System Operator$67,760
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$67,400
Salaries for every job in Philadelphia, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a meat make an hour in Philadelphia?

The median hourly pay in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area is $18.34 ($38,150 a year).

Do meats make more in Philadelphia than the national average?

Yes: $38,150 against $38,300 nationally, 0% more.

How does Philadelphia compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $36,480, so Philadelphia pays 5% more.

Where does Philadelphia rank for meat pay?

48 of 133 metro areas with data.

How much does a meat make starting out in Philadelphia?

The lowest-paid 10% make $32,220 or less a year; the top 10% make $43,800 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.