Butchers and Meat Cutters salary in Janesville, WI

The median butchers and meat cutters in Janesville-Beloit, WI earns $44,660 a year, 11% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,975 a month.

10th percentile: $31,680
25th percentile: $34,010
Median percentile: $44,660
75th percentile: $47,300
90th percentile: $53,720

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

$35,697 take-home a year

Gross pay	$44,660
Federal income tax	−$3,179
Social Security + Medicare	−$3,416
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)	−$2,367
Monthly take-home	$2,975
Every two weeks	$1,373

Does it go far here?

$47,661Median pay in Janesville, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).

35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,037 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Janesville, WI

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$121,540
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$97,310
Registered Nurses	$93,030
Electricians	$82,170
Accountants and Auditors	$77,100
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$73,440
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$72,130
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$71,620

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