Occupation Profile for Butchers and Meat Cutters
Cut, trim, or prepare consumer-sized portions of meat for use or sale in retail establishments.
Overview
| $26,930.00 | Median Annual Wage | 4,000 | Average Job Openings Per Year |
| 6.4 | Average Unemployment Percentage | 82.9 | Percentage That Completed High School |
| 131,000 | Employment Numbers in 2006 | 15.3 | Percentage That Had Some College |
| 134,000 | Employment Numbers in 2016 (est.) | 1.8 | Percentage That Went Beyond College Degree |
Sample Job Titles
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Sources: Career Guide to Industries (CGI), Occupational Information Network (O*Net), Occupation Outlook Handbook (OOH)