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Slaughterers and Meat Packers salary in Virginia

The median slaughterers and meat packers in Virginia earns $37,430 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,516 a month.

10th percentile
$29,350
25th percentile
$37,160
Median percentile
$37,430
75th percentile
$37,430
90th percentile
$37,690

Based on 1,480 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

$30,196 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,430
Federal income tax−$2,312
Social Security + Medicare−$2,863
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$2,059
Monthly take-home$2,516
Every two weeks$1,161

Does it go far here?

$37,021Median pay in Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).
63%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,579 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Virginia

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$461,450
Chief Executives$310,740
Physicians, All Other$278,530
Nurse Anesthetists$252,110
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Family Medicine Physicians$222,630
Computer and Information Systems Managers$201,490
Dentists, General$197,110

All slaughterers and meat packers salaries · Take-home pay in Virginia