Butchers & other meat, poultry, & fish processing workers are most often employed by the Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores industry. The average yearly wage for Butchers & other meat, poultry, & fish processing workers was $32,079 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Butchers & other meat, poultry, & fish processing workers by wage are Retail salespersons, Etchers & engravers, and Refuse & recyclable material collectors.
Butchers & other meat, poultry, & fish processing workers are part of the Production Occupations, along with Firstline supervisors of production & operating workers, Electrical, electronics, & electromechanical assemblers, Engine & other machine assemblers, Structural metal fabricators & fitters, Other assemblers and fabricators, and 55 more.
The top 3 locations that employ the most Butchers & other meat, poultry, & fish processing workers are Dodge City, Garden City & Liberal City PUMA, KS, Northeast Nebraska PUMA, NE, and Panhandle Regional Planning Commission (Outside Potter & Randall Counties) PUMA, TX. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Butchers & other meat, poultry, & fish processing workers are Dodge City, Garden City & Liberal City PUMA, KS, Panhandle & Northwest Oklahoma PUMA, OK, and Eastern Plains Region PUMA, CO.