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Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers salary in Arkansas

The median meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Arkansas earns $37,980 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,601 a month.

10th percentile
$33,470
25th percentile
$36,890
Median percentile
$37,980
75th percentile
$39,030
90th percentile
$44,540

Based on 9,030 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

$31,216 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,980
Federal income tax−$2,378
Social Security + Medicare−$2,905
Arkansas income tax (approx.)−$1,481
Monthly take-home$2,601
Every two weeks$1,201

Does it go far here?

$43,687Median pay in Arkansas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.9 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($947 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Arkansas

JobMedian pay
Dentists, General$178,930
Purchasing Managers$156,450
Architectural and Engineering Managers$140,600
Physicians, All Other$136,880
Marketing Managers$136,520
Pharmacists$136,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers$127,220
Nurse Practitioners$125,660

All meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers salaries · Take-home pay in Arkansas