How much does a slaughterer and meat packer make in Washington?
$35,380a year
Median yearly pay for slaughterer and meat packers in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $17.01 an hour or $2,948 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.01
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among cities
- 49 of 61
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,350Median: $35,380Highest 10%: $44,730
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,350 | $14.11 | |
| 25th | $30,990 | $14.90 | |
| Median | $35,380 | $17.01 | |
| 75th | $38,880 | $18.69 | |
| 90th | $44,730 | $21.50 |
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How much does a slaughterer and meat packer make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $17.01 ($35,380 a year).
Do slaughterer and meat packers make more in Washington than the national average?
No: $35,380 against $40,130 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Washington rank for slaughterer and meat packer pay?
49 of 61 metro areas with data.
How much does a slaughterer and meat packer make starting out in Washington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $29,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,730 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.