Butchers and Meat Cutters salary in State College, PA
The median butchers and meat cutters in State College, PA earns $39,030 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,695 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $28,770
- 25th percentile
- $33,890
- Median percentile
- $39,030
- 75th percentile
- $43,720
- 90th percentile
- $52,800
Based on 30 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
$32,342 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $39,030 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,504 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,986 |
| Pennsylvania income tax (approx.) | −$1,198 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,695 |
| Every two weeks | $1,244 |
Does it go far here?
$40,336Median pay in State College, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.8 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,207 a month, Census ACS).
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