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How much does a slaughterer and meat packer make in San Antonio?

$36,580a year

Median yearly pay for slaughterer and meat packers in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area. That is $17.59 an hour or $3,048 a month.

Hourly
$17.59
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
41 of 61
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,840Median: $36,580Highest 10%: $51,780
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,840$13.87
25th$31,610$15.20
Median$36,580$17.59
75th$43,330$20.83
90th$51,780$24.89

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for slaughterer and meat packers.

Corpus Christi, TX$49,460
Austin, TX$45,220
Dallas, TX$42,070
Slaughterer and Meat Packer salary in Texas Slaughterer and Meat Packer salary in all states

Related jobs in San Antonio

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$111,000
Power Distributor and Dispatcher$100,300
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$70,500
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$68,520
Tool and Die Maker$66,240
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$60,230
Machinist$53,190
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$51,630
Plant and System Operator$51,210
Tailor$49,610
Salaries for every job in San Antonio, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a slaughterer and meat packer make an hour in San Antonio?

The median hourly pay in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area is $17.59 ($36,580 a year).

Do slaughterer and meat packers make more in San Antonio than the national average?

No: $36,580 against $40,130 nationally, 9% less.

How does San Antonio compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $43,160, so San Antonio pays 15% less.

Where does San Antonio rank for slaughterer and meat packer pay?

41 of 61 metro areas with data.

How much does a slaughterer and meat packer make starting out in San Antonio?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,840 or less a year; the top 10% make $51,780 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.