Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers Salary in Iowa
Ranked #13 of 50 · IA
8.4% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $42,560 ≈ $20/hr
Median annual salary $43,190
Employment 3,970
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $39,170P25 $41,250 Median $43,190P75 $43,730P90 $46,220
About 80% of meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmerss in Iowa earn between $39,170 and $46,220. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers salary in Iowa is $42,560, about 8.4% above the U.S. average ($39,280). That works out to roughly $20/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Iowa
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $47,580 | $46,590 | 1,700 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $45,750 | $42,550 | 180 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $44,920 | $42,120 | 180 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $43,160 | $42,030 | 1,390 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $42,770 | $42,810 | 840 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $29,400 | $31,310 | 30 |
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