Butcher salary in United States

The average salary for a Butcher is $19.22 per hour in the United States. This figure is based on 1.2k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on August 9, 2026.

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Butcher salaries typically range between a low of $11.79 and a high of $31.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Butcher include San Francisco, CA at $24.84 per hour, Nashville, TN at $23.18 per hour, and New York, NY at $22.63 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Butcher include Baldor Specialty Foods ($83,000 per year) and ESTIATORIO MILOS ($75,000 per year).