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Butchers and Meat Cutters salary in Peoria, IL

The median butchers and meat cutters in Peoria, IL earns $35,490 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,412 a month.

10th percentile
$31,200
25th percentile
$31,250
Median percentile
$35,490
75th percentile
$43,450
90th percentile
$48,810

Based on 130 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

$28,939 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,490
Federal income tax−$2,079
Social Security + Medicare−$2,715
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$1,757
Monthly take-home$2,412
Every two weeks$1,113

Does it go far here?

$38,901Median pay in Peoria, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.2 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($955 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Peoria, IL

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Sales Managers$131,660
Software Developers$130,590

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