Butchers and Meat Cutters in Illinois
SOC 51-3021 ยท Production
7,710Jobs in Illinois
$41,980Mean annual wage
26th of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $33,630 | $16.17 |
| 25th percentile | $36,240 | $17.42 |
| Median (50th) | $39,240 | $18.86 |
| 75th percentile | $47,110 | $22.65 |
| 90th percentile | $52,220 | $25.11 |
| Mean | $41,980 | $20.18 |
Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are Washington ($52,570), Alaska ($51,900), Hawaii ($50,960); the lowest are Mississippi ($32,860), West Virginia ($33,250), Arkansas ($34,860). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with Illinois (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 7,710 | $41,980 | $39,240 |
| Iowa | 4,480 | $38,450 | $37,750 |
| Indiana | 1,850 | $43,050 | $42,440 |
| Kentucky | 1,670 | $35,390 | $35,430 |
| Missouri | 2,160 | $40,810 | $37,860 |
| Wisconsin | 3,510 | $44,210 | $45,980 |
Other jobs in this field
- Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
- Machinists
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
- Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
- Bakers