How much does a slaughterer and meat packer make in Idaho?
$40,370a year
Median yearly pay for slaughterer and meat packers in Idaho. That is $19.41 an hour or $3,364 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.41
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 21 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 450
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,720Median: $40,370Highest 10%: $47,680
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,720 | $18.13 | |
| 25th | $37,950 | $18.25 | |
| Median | $40,370 | $19.41 | |
| 75th | $47,680 | $22.92 | |
| 90th | $47,680 | $22.92 |
Cities in Idaho
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for slaughterer and meat packers.
| 18. Minnesota | $43,360 |
| 19. Texas | $43,160 |
| 20. Vermont | $42,220 |
| 21. Idaho | $40,370 |
| 22. Louisiana | $40,120 |
| 23. North Carolina | $39,930 |
| 24. North Dakota | $39,730 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a slaughterer and meat packer make an hour in Idaho?
The median hourly pay in Idaho is $19.41 ($40,370 a year).
Do slaughterer and meat packers make more in Idaho than the national average?
Yes: $40,370 against $40,130 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Idaho rank for slaughterer and meat packer pay?
Idaho ranks 21 of 47 states.
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.