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Butchers and Meat Cutters average salary by city in Massachusetts
- Barnstable$51,820
- Boston$49,720
- Amherst$49,020
- Worcester$47,750
- Springfield$47,670
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstable | $51,820 | $50,290 | $39,450 | $41,546 | 98 |
| Boston | $49,720 | $48,910 | $44,620 | $39,964 | 108 |
| Amherst | $49,020 | $46,670 | $40,160 | $39,437 | 100 |
| Worcester | $47,750 | $46,720 | $38,960 | $38,480 | 103 |
| Springfield | $47,670 | $45,800 | $36,930 | $38,419 | 96 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums 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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