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Butchers and Meat Cutters salary in Elkhart, IN

The median butchers and meat cutters in Elkhart-Goshen, IN earns $38,990 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,695 a month.

10th percentile
$29,340
25th percentile
$29,480
Median percentile
$38,990
75th percentile
$47,440
90th percentile
$50,690

Based on 60 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

$32,339 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,990
Federal income tax−$2,499
Social Security + Medicare−$2,983
Indiana income tax (approx.)−$1,170
Monthly take-home$2,695
Every two weeks$1,244

Does it go far here?

$43,166Median pay in Elkhart, IN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.3 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,047 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Elkhart, IN

JobMedian pay
Sales Managers$136,270
General and Operations Managers$122,070
Industrial Production Managers$109,750
Mechanical Engineers$97,950
Industrial Engineers$96,260
Registered Nurses$88,100
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$79,930
Accountants and Auditors$77,420

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