How much does a slaughterer and meat packer make in Dallas?
$42,070a year
Median yearly pay for slaughterer and meat packers in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $20.23 an hour or $3,506 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.23
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 21 of 61
- Jobs in the area
- 260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,230Median: $42,070Highest 10%: $56,620
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,230 | $15.01 | |
| 25th | $34,480 | $16.58 | |
| Median | $42,070 | $20.23 | |
| 75th | $45,210 | $21.74 | |
| 90th | $56,620 | $27.22 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for slaughterer and meat packers.
| Corpus Christi, TX | $49,460 |
| Austin, TX | $45,220 |
| San Antonio, TX | $36,580 |
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How much does a slaughterer and meat packer make an hour in Dallas?
The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $20.23 ($42,070 a year).
Do slaughterer and meat packers make more in Dallas than the national average?
Yes: $42,070 against $40,130 nationally, 5% more.
How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $43,160, so Dallas pays 3% less.
Where does Dallas rank for slaughterer and meat packer pay?
21 of 61 metro areas with data.
How much does a slaughterer and meat packer make starting out in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $56,620 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.