How much does a Meat Buyer make in Wilmington, DE?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Meat Buyer in Wilmington, DE is $65,587. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $59,336 to $72,476, with most professionals earning between $53,644 and $78,748.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Meat Buyer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Meat Buyer in Wilmington, DE. The base salary for Meat Buyer ranges from $59,336 to $72,476 with the average base salary of $65,587. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,259 to $74,670 with the average total cash compensation of $67,027.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $65,587 $59,336 - $72,476
Bonus $1,440 $923 - $2,195
Total Pay $67,027 $60,259 - $74,670
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE New Castle, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,336 - $72,476 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE 0%
CITY, STATE Newark, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,289 - $72,419 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Delaware City, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,289 - $72,419 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Bear, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,266 - $72,391 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE Middletown, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,584 - $72,779 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,220 - $72,335 COMPARE TO Wilmington, DE
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Meat Manager LOCATION Wilmington, DE MINIMUM SALARY $55,360 MAXIMUM SALARY $68,866
JOB TITLE Buyer LOCATION Wilmington, DE MINIMUM SALARY $59,336 MAXIMUM SALARY $72,476
JOB TITLE Meat Lead Fresh Meat LOCATION Wilmington, DE MINIMUM SALARY $53,910 MAXIMUM SALARY $67,062
JOB TITLE Meat Cutter LOCATION Wilmington, DE MINIMUM SALARY $33,936 MAXIMUM SALARY $42,033
JOB TITLE Meat Wrapper LOCATION Wilmington, DE MINIMUM SALARY $31,827 MAXIMUM SALARY $40,880
JOB TITLE Meat Butcher LOCATION Wilmington, DE MINIMUM SALARY $30,020 MAXIMUM SALARY $46,535
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About Wilmington, Delaware    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.0 square miles (44 km2). Of that, 10.9 square miles (28 km2) is land and....More

Wilmington, Delaware  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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