Butchers and Meat Cutters salary in Las Cruces, NM
The median butchers and meat cutters in Las Cruces, NM earns $33,070 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,261 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $28,680
- 25th percentile
- $32,640
- Median percentile
- $33,070
- 75th percentile
- $39,630
- 90th percentile
- $47,640
Based on 50 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
$27,131 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $33,070 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,788 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,530 |
| New Mexico income tax (approx.) | −$1,620 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,261 |
| Every two weeks | $1,044 |
Does it go far here?
$36,658Median pay in Las Cruces, NM is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($934 a month, Census ACS).
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