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Butchers and Meat Cutters salary in Waco, TX

The median butchers and meat cutters in Waco, TX earns $36,630 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,634 a month.

10th percentile
$23,970
25th percentile
$28,600
Median percentile
$36,630
75th percentile
$47,340
90th percentile
$52,780

Based on 110 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

$31,612 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,630
Federal income tax−$2,216
Social Security + Medicare−$2,802
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,634
Every two weeks$1,216

Does it go far here?

$39,579Median pay in Waco, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.5 vs 100).
44%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,151 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Waco, TX

JobMedian pay
Medical and Health Services Managers$104,840
General and Operations Managers$92,990
Registered Nurses$92,890
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$79,440
Project Management Specialists$78,580
Accountants and Auditors$76,140
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$75,850
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$69,980

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