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Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers salary in Lancaster, PA

The median meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Lancaster, PA earns $38,580 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,666 a month.

10th percentile
$29,000
25th percentile
$37,420
Median percentile
$38,580
75th percentile
$38,580
90th percentile
$38,580

Based on 60 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

$31,995 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,580
Federal income tax−$2,450
Social Security + Medicare−$2,951
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,184
Monthly take-home$2,666
Every two weeks$1,231

Does it go far here?

$39,264Median pay in Lancaster, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.3 vs 100).
51%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,357 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lancaster, PA

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$142,460
Financial Managers$134,280
Sales Managers$129,480
Lawyers$125,510
Industrial Production Managers$111,860
Software Developers$104,740
Medical and Health Services Managers$103,680
General and Operations Managers$98,810

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