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Butchers and Meat Cutters average salary by city in Colorado
- Denver$48,400
- Boulder$48,210
- Colorado Springs$47,800
- Fort Collins$45,870
- Greeley$44,580
- Grand Junction$42,640
- Pueblo$42,150
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | $48,400 | $49,050 | $40,650 | $39,648 | 106 |
| Boulder | $48,210 | $46,630 | $40,590 | $39,504 | 105 |
| Colorado Springs | $47,800 | $48,320 | $42,280 | $39,192 | 101 |
| Fort Collins | $45,870 | $47,080 | $38,760 | $37,727 | 101 |
| Greeley | $44,580 | $44,850 | $38,020 | $36,747 | 100 |
| Grand Junction | $42,640 | $44,140 | $38,650 | $35,273 | 95 |
| Pueblo | $42,150 | $44,020 | $30,800 | $34,901 | 92 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-3021.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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