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

$45,300a year

Median yearly pay for slaughterer and meat packers in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area. That is $21.78 an hour or $3,775 a month.

Hourly
$21.78
Vs. national median
+13%
Rank among cities
11 of 61
Jobs in the area
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,580Median: $45,300Highest 10%: $56,480
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,580$19.51
25th$42,290$20.33
Median$45,300$21.78
75th$47,230$22.71
90th$56,480$27.15

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for slaughterer and meat packers.

Stockton, CA$44,490
Fresno, CA$39,420
Los Angeles, CA$36,270
Slaughterer and Meat Packer salary in California Slaughterer and Meat Packer salary in all states

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Salaries for every job in San Francisco, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area is $21.78 ($45,300 a year).

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

Yes: $45,300 against $40,130 nationally, 13% more.

How does San Francisco compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $39,420, so San Francisco pays 15% more.

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

11 of 61 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,580 or less a year; the top 10% make $56,480 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.