Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers salary in Houma, LA
The median meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA earns $23,290 a year, 39% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,674 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $18,780
- 25th percentile
- $19,140
- Median percentile
- $23,290
- 75th percentile
- $31,430
- 90th percentile
- $36,100
Based on 100 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
$20,091 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $23,290 |
| Federal income tax | −$719 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$1,782 |
| Louisiana income tax (approx.) | −$699 |
| Monthly take-home | $1,674 |
| Every two weeks | $773 |
Does it go far here?
$27,367Median pay in Houma, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.1 vs 100).
61%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,014 a month, Census ACS).
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