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Butchers and Meat Cutters Salary in Southeast Iowa Nonmetro Area
Butchers and Meat Cutters in the Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area earn a median $37,700 a year (May 2025).
- Median here
- $37,700 a year
- Iowa median
- $37,750 a year
- U.S. median
- $40,140 a year
- Employment
- 680
Pay range in this area
- Median (50%)
- $37,700 · $18.13 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $38,430 · $18.48 an hour (estimate error ±0.7%)
- 10th percentile
- $30,030 · $14.44 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $34,700 · $16.68 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $43,930 · $21.12 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $46,590 · $22.40 an hour
- Employment
- 680 (estimate error ±6.9%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 3.39
- Location quotient
- 3.87 (1.00 = national share)
Other areas in Iowa
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $42,740 | 270 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $41,700 | 780 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $40,040 | 390 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $40,010 | 760 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $37,580 | 360 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $37,130 | 210 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $36,770 | 770 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $36,520 | 230 |
| Dubuque, IA | $36,520 | 110 |
| Ames, IA | $36,110 | 160 |
| Iowa City, IA | $35,810 | 170 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $35,150 | 200 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do butchers and meat cutters make in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area?
- The median wage is $37,700 a year, with about 680 jobs in the area (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025).