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Butchers and Meat Cutters average salary by city in New York
- Kiryas Joel$51,060
- Kingston$49,820
- New York$48,000
- Watertown$47,810
- Syracuse$47,550
- Buffalo$47,260
- Albany$46,730
- Rochester$46,160
- Glens Falls$45,870
- Utica$45,020
- Binghamton$44,150
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiryas Joel | $51,060 | $49,060 | $40,400 | $41,003 | 109 |
| Kingston | $49,820 | $48,370 | $37,990 | $40,075 | 101 |
| New York | $48,000 | $42,470 | $36,220 | $38,713 | 113 |
| Watertown | $47,810 | $47,850 | $36,920 | $38,571 | 88 |
| Syracuse | $47,550 | $47,170 | $36,610 | $38,376 | 96 |
| Buffalo | $47,260 | $49,070 | $38,130 | $38,159 | 96 |
| Albany | $46,730 | $46,110 | $36,530 | $37,762 | 100 |
| Rochester | $46,160 | $45,450 | $36,660 | $37,336 | 97 |
| Glens Falls | $45,870 | $47,540 | $36,510 | $37,119 | 95 |
| Utica | $45,020 | $45,520 | $36,040 | $36,482 | 93 |
| Binghamton | $44,150 | $42,950 | $35,010 | $35,831 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes 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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