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Butchers and Meat Cutters salary in Grand Rapids, MI

The median butchers and meat cutters in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI earns $39,750 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,702 a month.

10th percentile
$30,130
25th percentile
$31,390
Median percentile
$39,750
75th percentile
$49,210
90th percentile
$52,180

Based on 440 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

$32,430 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,750
Federal income tax−$2,590
Social Security + Medicare−$3,041
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,689
Monthly take-home$2,702
Every two weeks$1,247

Does it go far here?

$41,603Median pay in Grand Rapids, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
44%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,202 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$248,660
Physicians, All Other$179,910
Architectural and Engineering Managers$156,280
Computer and Information Systems Managers$142,700
Pharmacists$140,710
Financial Managers$133,380
Human Resources Managers$132,100
Physician Assistants$131,930

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