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Butchers and Meat Cutters salary in Boulder, CO

The median butchers and meat cutters in Boulder, CO earns $46,630 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,133 a month.

10th percentile
$34,730
25th percentile
$40,590
Median percentile
$46,630
75th percentile
$56,700
90th percentile
$60,600

Based on 140 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$37,595 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,630
Federal income tax−$3,416
Social Security + Medicare−$3,567
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$2,052
Monthly take-home$3,133
Every two weeks$1,446

Does it go far here?

$44,324Median pay in Boulder, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.2 vs 100).
63%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,966 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Boulder, CO

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$206,260
Architectural and Engineering Managers$203,420
Sales Managers$200,970
Marketing Managers$199,570
Financial Managers$192,970
Managers, All Other$179,090
Aerospace Engineers$167,160
Software Developers$164,560

All butchers and meat cutters salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado