Meatcutter Salary in Lake Charles, LA

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How much does a Meatcutter make in Lake Charles, LA?

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Meatcutter in Lake Charles, LA is $32,104. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $28,502 to $36,595, with most professionals earning between $25,222 and $40,684.

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What is a Meatcutter?

A Meatcutter is responsible for cutting, trimming, and preparing various types of meat for sale or consumption. They work in grocery stores, butcher shops, or meat processing facilities, and are skilled in using knives and other cutting tools to portion and package meat according to customer specifications. Meatcutters also ensure that all meat products are handled and stored in a safe and sanitary manner, and may be responsible for maintaining inventory and ordering supplies. Additionally, they may provide customer service by answering questions and offering recommendations on different cuts of meat. Overall, a Meatcutter plays a crucial role in ensuring that high-quality meat products are available to consumers.

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Average Salary Range for Meatcutter in Lake Charles, LA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
28502
36595
32104

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
29278
37192
32729
What is the average salary for Meatcutter in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Meatcutter in Lake Charles, LA. The base salary for Meatcutter ranges from $28,502 to $36,595 with the average base salary of $32,104. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $29,278 to $37,192 with the average total cash compensation of $32,729.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $32,104 $28,502 - $36,595
Bonus $625 $776 - $597
Total Pay $32,729 $29,278 - $37,192
* 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.

Meatcutter Salary Near Lake Charles, LA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,247 - $37,551 COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,853 - $38,330 COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Lafayette, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,064 - $36,033 COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $27,271 - $35,014 COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $27,900 - $35,822 COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Galveston, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $31,346 - $40,247 COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
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About Lake Charles, Louisiana    Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the....More

Lake Charles, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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