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Butchers and Meat Cutters salary in Pocatello, ID

The median butchers and meat cutters in Pocatello, ID earns $38,490 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,589 a month.

10th percentile
$28,730
25th percentile
$29,570
Median percentile
$38,490
75th percentile
$45,070
90th percentile
$49,470

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

$31,067 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,490
Federal income tax−$2,439
Social Security + Medicare−$2,944
Idaho income tax (approx.)−$2,040
Monthly take-home$2,589
Every two weeks$1,195

Does it go far here?

$43,293Median pay in Pocatello, ID is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.9 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($960 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pocatello, ID

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$78,780
General and Operations Managers$78,100
Customer Service Representatives$37,940
Stockers and Order Fillers$36,560
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$34,390
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$34,320
Retail Salespersons$30,220
Cashiers$28,910

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