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Butchers and Meat Cutters salary in Madison, WI

The median butchers and meat cutters in Madison, WI earns $47,980 a year, 20% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,182 a month.

10th percentile
$35,080
25th percentile
$37,720
Median percentile
$47,980
75th percentile
$50,010
90th percentile
$58,960

Based on 330 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

$38,189 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,980
Federal income tax−$3,578
Social Security + Medicare−$3,670
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$2,543
Monthly take-home$3,182
Every two weeks$1,469

Does it go far here?

$49,318Median pay in Madison, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,354 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Madison, WI

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$301,940
Chief Executives$217,010
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,900
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,700
Pharmacists$158,120
Financial Managers$148,970
Sales Managers$146,380
Human Resources Managers$140,680

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