Meatcutter Salary in Nashville, Tennessee

How much does a Meatcutter make in Nashville, TN?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Meatcutter in Nashville, TN is $33,143. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $29,422 to $37,791, with most professionals earning between $26,035 and $42,023.

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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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What does a Meatcutter do?

Common responsibilities of a Meatcutter

Monitor inventory levels and order meat supplies as needed.

October 08, 2023

Provide guidance and training to new meatcutters or other staff members as needed.

October 08, 2023

Receive and inspect meat deliveries to ensure quality and freshness.

October 12, 2023

Maintain and clean cutting equipment and work area to ensure a safe and hygienic environment.

October 29, 2023

Cut, trim, and prepare various cuts of meat according to customer specifications.

November 01, 2023

Package and label meat products for display and sale.

November 03, 2023

Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient and effective operation of the meat department.

November 07, 2023

Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations and guidelines.

November 14, 2023

Assist customers with selecting and purchasing meat products, providing information on different cuts and cooking methods.

November 18, 2023

Ensure that all meat products are handled and stored in a safe and sanitary manner.

November 28, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Meatcutter in Nashville, TN

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

29422

37791

33143

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

30216

38400

33790

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 Nashville, TN. The base salary for Meatcutter ranges from $29,422 to $37,791 with the average base salary of $33,143. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $30,216 to $38,400 with the average total cash compensation of $33,790.

View Average Salary for Meatcutter as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$33,143	$29,422 - $37,791
Bonus	$647	$794 - $609
Total Pay	$33,790	$30,216 - $38,400

* 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 Nashville, TN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Hendersonville, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,379 - $37,735	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Franklin, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,320 - $37,660	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Murfreesboro, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,205 - $37,512	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Clarksville, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $27,990 - $35,952	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Bowling Green, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,207 - $36,230	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN
CITY, STATE Hopkinsville, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $27,894 - $35,828	COMPARE TO Nashville, TN

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About Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The city is the county seat of Davidson County and is located on the Cumberland River. The city's population ranks 24th in the U.S. According to 2017 estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, the total consolidated city-county population stood at 691,243. The "balance" population, which excludes semi-independent municipalities within Davidson County, was 667,560 in 2017. Located in northern Middle Tennessee, Nashville is the main core of the largest metropolitan area in Tennessee. The 2017 population of the entire 14-...

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