How much does a slaughterer and meat packer make in Austin?
$45,220a year
Median yearly pay for slaughterer and meat packers in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $21.74 an hour or $3,768 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.74
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among cities
- 12 of 61
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,740Median: $45,220Highest 10%: $54,210
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,740 | $15.26 | |
| 25th | $35,120 | $16.88 | |
| Median | $45,220 | $21.74 | |
| 75th | $45,860 | $22.05 | |
| 90th | $54,210 | $26.06 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for slaughterer and meat packers.
| Corpus Christi, TX | $49,460 |
| Dallas, TX | $42,070 |
| San Antonio, TX | $36,580 |
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How much does a slaughterer and meat packer make an hour in Austin?
The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $21.74 ($45,220 a year).
Do slaughterer and meat packers make more in Austin than the national average?
Yes: $45,220 against $40,130 nationally, 13% more.
How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $43,160, so Austin pays 5% more.
Where does Austin rank for slaughterer and meat packer pay?
12 of 61 metro areas with data.
How much does a slaughterer and meat packer make starting out in Austin?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,740 or less a year; the top 10% make $54,210 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.