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Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Butchers And Meat Cutters relative to the population of the city, as of 2008.
A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.Clicking on each city's name takes you to a detailed career profile for that city, providing the number of jobs, salaries, amount of training required, and more, for hundreds of job types.
| Metro Area | Jobs | Salary (2008) | Relative Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
ALABAMA | |||
| Decatur | 190 | $23,360 | 4.7 |
| Florence | 150 | $24,840 | 4 |
| Gadsden | 40 | $18,690 | 1.7 |
| Dothan | 70 | $25,980 | 1.5 |
| Montgomery | 160 | $25,520 | 1.1 |
| Anniston | 40 | $23,100 | 1.1 |
| Tuscaloosa | 80 | $25,270 | 1.1 |
| Mobile | 120 | $24,380 | 0.8 |
| Birmingham | 290 | $26,950 | 0.7 |
ALASKA | |||
| Fairbanks | 40 | $39,970 | 1.7 |
| Anchorage | 140 | $37,950 | 1.1 |
ARIZONA | |||
| Flagstaff | 100 | $26,150 | 2.4 |
| Yuma | 90 | $26,100 | 2 |
| Tucson | 390 | $34,790 | 1.3 |
| Phoenix | 1,840 | $34,410 | 1.2 |
| Prescott | 50 | $37,190 | 1.1 |
| Kingman | 40 | $39,290 | 1 |
ARKANSAS | |||
| Fort Smith | 190 | $21,050 | 2 |
| Jonesboro | 50 | $24,550 | 1.4 |
| Pine Bluff | 30 | $25,710 | 1.3 |
| Little Rock | 200 | $28,690 | 0.7 |
CALIFORNIA | |||
| Hanford | 110 | $32,120 | 5.4 |
| Merced | 130 | $32,300 | 3 |
| Santa Barbara | 300 | $28,080 | 2.2 |
| Chico | 110 | $36,910 | 2.1 |
| Santa Rosa | 310 | $36,300 | 2.1 |
| Santa Cruz | 130 | $39,750 | 1.9 |
| Visalia | 200 | $28,230 | 1.8 |
| Oakland | 1,570 | $34,220 | 1.8 |
| Stockton | 280 | $35,460 | 1.6 |
| Redding | 80 | $30,180 | 1.6 |
| Sacramento | 1,150 | $33,210 | 1.5 |
| Santa Ana | 1,850 | $25,620 | 1.4 |
| Vallejo | 130 | $36,290 | 1.3 |
| Fresno | 370 | $34,150 | 1.3 |
| Oxnard | 330 | $30,810 | 1.3 |
| Riverside | 1,440 | $29,470 | 1.3 |
| El Centro | 50 | $25,760 | 1.3 |
| Modesto | 160 | $36,660 | 1.2 |
| San Luis Obispo | 90 | $31,640 | 1.1 |
| San Diego | 1,240 | $32,100 | 1.1 |
| Napa | 50 | $44,140 | 1 |
| Bakersfield | 220 | $29,440 | 1 |
| San Jose | 760 | $36,290 | 1 |
| San Francisco | 790 | $34,940 | 0.9 |
COLORADO | |||
| Grand Junction | 80 | $32,900 | 1.9 |
| Pueblo | 50 | $31,180 | 1.2 |
| Greeley | 70 | $26,900 | 1.2 |
| Denver | 920 | $31,160 | 0.9 |
| Colorado Springs | 170 | $34,320 | 0.8 |
| Boulder | 100 | $35,280 | 0.8 |
| Fort Collins | 70 | $32,320 | 0.7 |
CONNECTICUT | |||
| Waterbury | 60 | $41,680 | 1.1 |
| Danbury | 60 | $40,020 | 1.1 |
| Norwich | 70 | $39,630 | 0.7 |
| New Haven | 140 | $37,700 | 0.6 |
| Bridgeport | 220 | $42,390 | 0.6 |
| Hartford | 270 | $40,630 | 0.5 |
DELAWARE | |||
| Dover | 70 | $32,590 | 1.7 |
| Wilmington | 220 | $30,610 | 0.8 |
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | |||
| Washington | 1,290 | $37,440 | 0.7 |
FLORIDA | |||
| Panama City | 170 | $23,710 | 3.2 |
| Sebastian | 80 | $27,800 | 2.2 |
| West Palm Beach | 900 | $29,560 | 2 |
| Miami | 1,260 | $23,150 | 1.5 |
| Port St. Lucie | 150 | $28,210 | 1.5 |
| Naples | 140 | $29,200 | 1.5 |
| Ocala | 100 | $29,350 | 1.3 |
| Jacksonville | 680 | $28,390 | 1.3 |
| Fort Lauderdale | 810 | $27,310 | 1.3 |
| Fort Walton Beach | 70 | $31,540 | 1.2 |
| Pensacola | 140 | $28,600 | 1.2 |
| Sarasota | 240 | $29,400 | 1.1 |
| Gainesville | 100 | $27,010 | 1.1 |
| Palm Bay | 170 | $30,840 | 1.1 |
| Cape Coral | 180 | $28,190 | 1 |
| Deltona | 130 | $31,750 | 1 |
| Orlando | 880 | $26,680 | 1 |
| Tampa | 900 | $27,940 | 0.9 |
| Tallahassee | 110 | $24,800 | 0.8 |
| Lakeland | 90 | $33,120 | 0.6 |
GEORGIA | |||
| Gainesville | 410 | $23,080 | 7.6 |
| Valdosta | 100 | $22,460 | 2.4 |
| Macon | 120 | $23,900 | 1.5 |
| Columbus | 120 | $27,090 | 1.4 |
| Athens | 80 | $25,920 | 1.4 |
| Albany | 60 | $27,580 | 1.3 |
| Atlanta | 2,270 | $27,120 | 1.1 |
| Augusta | 160 | $24,220 | 0.9 |
| Warner Robins | 30 | $32,030 | 0.8 |
HAWAII | |||
| Honolulu | 320 | $38,900 | 0.9 |
IDAHO | |||
| Boise | 430 | $29,310 | 1.9 |
| Idaho Falls | 60 | $28,340 | 1.7 |
| Coeur d'Alene | 30 | $30,130 | 0.7 |
ILLINOIS | |||
| Danville | 40 | $25,970 | 2.3 |
| Rockford | 220 | $28,750 | 1.8 |
| Chicago | 5,270 | $28,520 | 1.6 |
| Peoria | 140 | $24,530 | 1 |
| Bloomington | 40 | $29,550 | 0.7 |
| Champaign | 50 | $27,750 | 0.7 |
| Springfield | 50 | $22,640 | 0.6 |
INDIANA | |||
| Fort Wayne | 280 | $30,300 | 1.6 |
| Michigan City | 40 | $29,950 | 1.3 |
| Evansville | 180 | $23,410 | 1.3 |
| Gary | 250 | $30,850 | 1.1 |
| Columbus | 30 | $27,460 | 1 |
| Bloomington | 50 | $27,260 | 1 |
| Terre Haute | 40 | $27,230 | 0.7 |
| South Bend | 80 | $28,190 | 0.7 |
| Indianapolis | 550 | $28,950 | 0.7 |
IOWA | |||
| Waterloo | 140 | $25,230 | 2.1 |
| Cedar Rapids | 170 | $23,320 | 1.6 |
| Iowa City | 80 | $23,050 | 1.5 |
| Davenport | 180 | $28,540 | 1.2 |
| Dubuque | 40 | $30,160 | 1 |
| Des Moines | 260 | $24,640 | 0.9 |
KANSAS | |||
| Topeka | 120 | $25,420 | 1.4 |
| Lawrence | 40 | $31,820 | 1.2 |
| Wichita | 200 | $28,430 | 0.8 |
KENTUCKY | |||
| Elizabethtown | 50 | $28,280 | 1.6 |
| Bowling Green | 40 | $27,600 | 0.9 |
| Louisville | 370 | $30,250 | 0.7 |
| Lexington | 110 | $26,790 | 0.5 |
LOUISIANA | |||
| Lafayette | 270 | $23,650 | 2.3 |
| New Orleans | 620 | $23,840 | 1.4 |
| Lake Charles | 80 | $24,970 | 1.2 |
| Baton Rouge | 290 | $27,480 | 0.9 |
| Monroe | 50 | $23,450 | 0.8 |
| Houma | 50 | $26,290 | 0.7 |
| Shreveport | 80 | $28,340 | 0.6 |
MAINE | |||
| Bangor | 80 | $30,390 | 1.6 |
| Lewiston | 40 | $30,660 | 1.1 |
| Portland | 110 | $35,220 | 0.7 |
MARYLAND | |||
| Cumberland | 50 | $25,880 | 2 |
| Hagerstown | 100 | $29,800 | 1.3 |
| Bethesda | 430 | $33,790 | 0.9 |
| Baltimore | 750 | $37,250 | 0.7 |
MASSACHUSETTS | |||
| Pittsfield | 40 | $41,000 | 1.7 |
| Leominster | 60 | $41,900 | 1.6 |
| Barnstable | 80 | $49,550 | 1 |
| Haverhill | 50 | $37,890 | 0.8 |
| Worcester | 150 | $41,270 | 0.7 |
| Brockton | 50 | $36,590 | 0.7 |
| Boston | 780 | $38,040 | 0.5 |
| Springfield | 120 | $41,390 | 0.5 |
| Framingham | 40 | $49,410 | 0.3 |
MICHIGAN | |||
| Saginaw | 100 | $26,420 | 1.7 |
| Muskegon | 70 | $25,820 | 1.5 |
| Battle Creek | 40 | $28,830 | 1.1 |
| Niles | 50 | $26,230 | 1.1 |
| Detroit | 640 | $30,240 | 1.1 |
| Kalamazoo | 110 | $29,290 | 1 |
| Warren | 790 | $31,150 | 0.8 |
| Holland | 60 | $27,560 | 0.7 |
| Grand Rapids | 220 | $29,220 | 0.7 |
| Ann Arbor | 90 | $33,670 | 0.7 |
| Flint | 50 | $28,200 | 0.5 |
MINNESOTA | |||
| St. Cloud | 170 | $28,830 | 2.1 |
| Duluth | 130 | $36,130 | 1.3 |
| Minneapolis | 1,270 | $37,150 | 0.8 |
| Rochester | 30 | $31,190 | 0.4 |
MISSISSIPPI | |||
| Pascagoula | 40 | $26,220 | 1.2 |
| Jackson | 210 | $24,160 | 1 |
| Gulfport | 80 | $27,370 | 0.9 |
MISSOURI | |||
| Jefferson City | 80 | $27,170 | 1.5 |
| St. Joseph | 50 | $29,880 | 1.3 |
| St. Louis | 1,300 | $28,320 | 1.1 |
| Kansas City | 760 | $32,190 | 0.9 |
| Springfield | 130 | $26,710 | 0.8 |
| Joplin | 40 | $26,180 | 0.6 |
MONTANA | |||
| Billings | 110 | $28,190 | 1.8 |
| Great Falls | 30 | $29,720 | 1.2 |
| Missoula | 30 | $28,260 | 0.8 |
NEBRASKA | |||
| Omaha | 670 | $26,060 | 1.7 |
| Lincoln | 130 | $25,910 | 1 |
NEVADA | |||
| Reno | 230 | $39,600 | 1.3 |
| Las Vegas | 810 | $31,980 | 1 |
NEW HAMPSHIRE | |||
| Rochester | 50 | $32,050 | 1.2 |
| Nashua | 110 | $36,390 | 1 |
| Manchester | 80 | $33,460 | 1 |
NEW JERSEY | |||
| Vineland | 40 | $42,650 | 0.9 |
| Newark | 760 | $38,300 | 0.9 |
| Camden | 370 | $36,220 | 0.8 |
| Atlantic City | 80 | $45,470 | 0.7 |
| Edison | 570 | $45,980 | 0.6 |
| Trenton | 100 | $39,020 | 0.6 |
NEW MEXICO | |||
| Las Cruces | 60 | $23,470 | 1.3 |
| Farmington | 40 | $30,740 | 1 |
| Albuquerque | 260 | $29,870 | 0.8 |
NEW YORK | |||
| Poughkeepsie | 400 | $33,010 | 2 |
| Kingston | 70 | $34,580 | 1.6 |
| Glens Falls | 60 | $29,440 | 1.5 |
| Utica | 110 | $32,360 | 1.1 |
| Buffalo | 460 | $30,540 | 1 |
| Nassau | 1,070 | $44,630 | 1 |
| New York | 4,020 | $38,140 | 0.9 |
| Binghamton | 70 | $32,440 | 0.8 |
| Rochester | 350 | $38,480 | 0.8 |
| Albany | 300 | $33,750 | 0.8 |
| Syracuse | 210 | $35,930 | 0.8 |
NORTH CAROLINA | |||
| Goldsboro | 110 | $30,520 | 4.1 |
| Fayetteville | 170 | $26,990 | 1.7 |
| Wilmington | 160 | $28,530 | 1.4 |
| Jacksonville | 40 | $30,050 | 1.4 |
| Raleigh | 500 | $29,700 | 1.2 |
| Rocky Mount | 50 | $26,790 | 1.1 |
| Greenville | 60 | $26,640 | 1.1 |
| Asheville | 150 | $25,980 | 1 |
| Durham | 210 | $27,360 | 0.9 |
| Charlotte | 690 | $25,950 | 0.9 |
| Winston-Salem | 150 | $27,710 | 0.8 |
| Hickory | 90 | $26,790 | 0.7 |
| Greensboro | 160 | $30,480 | 0.5 |
NORTH DAKOTA | |||
| Grand Forks | 60 | $29,140 | 1.7 |
| Bismarck | 60 | $27,150 | 1.4 |
| Fargo | 60 | $28,380 | 0.6 |
OHIO | |||
| Canton | 300 | $27,620 | 2.1 |
| Springfield | 60 | $29,230 | 1.7 |
| Sandusky | 40 | $24,560 | 1.6 |
| Youngstown | 250 | $28,360 | 1.3 |
| Lima | 50 | $29,990 | 1.3 |
| Cincinnati | 990 | $29,700 | 1.1 |
| Toledo | 290 | $31,200 | 1.1 |
| Akron | 290 | $28,790 | 1 |
| Dayton | 330 | $30,250 | 1 |
| Columbus | 690 | $31,130 | 0.9 |
| Mansfield | 30 | $33,340 | 0.8 |
| Cleveland | 700 | $29,590 | 0.8 |
OKLAHOMA | |||
| Lawton | 30 | $26,880 | 1.1 |
| Oklahoma City | 410 | $27,350 | 0.9 |
| Tulsa | 250 | $22,330 | 0.7 |
OREGON | |||
| Bend | 80 | $32,770 | 1.5 |
| Eugene | 170 | $25,810 | 1.4 |
| Medford | 90 | $32,140 | 1.4 |
| Portland | 720 | $32,930 | 0.8 |
| Salem | 90 | $34,410 | 0.7 |
PENNSYLVANIA | |||
| Altoona | 90 | $26,210 | 2 |
| Scranton | 410 | $31,270 | 1.9 |
| Johnstown | 70 | $25,940 | 1.7 |
| Reading | 190 | $33,890 | 1.4 |
| Lancaster | 210 | $29,420 | 1.1 |
| Allentown | 260 | $34,050 | 0.9 |
| Pittsburgh | 890 | $29,250 | 0.9 |
| Erie | 90 | $30,420 | 0.9 |
| Philadelphia | 1,440 | $33,560 | 0.9 |
| Williamsport | 30 | $30,510 | 0.8 |
| Harrisburg | 180 | $31,170 | 0.7 |
| York | 70 | $30,640 | 0.5 |
RHODE ISLAND | |||
| Providence | 420 | $36,150 | 0.9 |
SOUTH CAROLINA | |||
| Anderson | 90 | $23,750 | 2 |
| Florence | 110 | $22,750 | 1.7 |
| Sumter | 40 | $26,460 | 1.6 |
| Myrtle Beach | 130 | $26,110 | 1.4 |
| Greenville | 250 | $26,920 | 1 |
| Charleston | 220 | $26,920 | 0.9 |
| Spartanburg | 80 | $26,690 | 0.8 |
| Columbia | 190 | $24,860 | 0.6 |
SOUTH DAKOTA | |||
| Rapid City | 100 | $27,310 | 2.1 |
| Sioux Falls | 150 | $27,620 | 1.3 |
TENNESSEE | |||
| Jackson | 100 | $24,430 | 2.3 |
| Morristown | 70 | $24,020 | 2 |
| Cleveland | 40 | $28,810 | 1.6 |
| Clarksville | 80 | $26,960 | 1.4 |
| Johnson City | 70 | $27,700 | 1.2 |
| Kingsport | 110 | $26,230 | 1.2 |
| Knoxville | 250 | $29,060 | 0.9 |
| Chattanooga | 130 | $26,890 | 0.7 |
| Memphis | 320 | $26,970 | 0.6 |
TEXAS | |||
| Amarillo | 440 | $22,930 | 5.6 |
| Laredo | 150 | $17,710 | 2.3 |
| San Angelo | 50 | $29,470 | 1.7 |
| College Station | 90 | $24,700 | 1.5 |
| El Paso | 300 | $22,470 | 1.4 |
| Brownsville | 120 | $20,290 | 1.2 |
| McAllen | 210 | $25,570 | 1.2 |
| Corpus Christi | 160 | $23,870 | 1.1 |
| Beaumont | 140 | $24,730 | 1.1 |
| Sherman | 30 | $22,740 | 1.1 |
| San Antonio | 720 | $24,250 | 1 |
| Texarkana | 40 | $22,440 | 1 |
| Odessa | 40 | $23,560 | 0.9 |
| Houston | 2,070 | $26,850 | 0.9 |
| Dallas | 1,680 | $26,190 | 0.9 |
| Waco | 70 | $23,410 | 0.9 |
| Midland | 40 | $31,020 | 0.8 |
| Fort Worth | 550 | $28,510 | 0.7 |
| Abilene | 30 | $29,170 | 0.6 |
| Austin | 390 | $27,890 | 0.6 |
| Killeen | 50 | $30,740 | 0.5 |
| Longview | 30 | $27,530 | 0.4 |
UTAH | |||
| St. George | 90 | $26,700 | 2.5 |
| Ogden | 260 | $25,750 | 1.6 |
| Logan | 50 | $26,450 | 1.5 |
| Provo | 170 | $28,310 | 1.3 |
| Salt Lake City | 550 | $28,930 | 1 |
VERMONT | |||
| Burlington | 70 | $34,090 | 0.8 |
VIRGINIA | |||
| Danville | 40 | $26,810 | 1.6 |
| Blacksburg | 50 | $23,020 | 1.1 |
| Roanoke | 120 | $26,070 | 0.9 |
| Charlottesville | 50 | $31,750 | 0.7 |
| Lynchburg | 50 | $28,330 | 0.6 |
| Richmond | 310 | $32,320 | 0.6 |
WASHINGTON | |||
| Yakima | 520 | $23,860 | 8.4 |
| Mount Vernon | 80 | $43,430 | 2.5 |
| Bremerton | 110 | $43,110 | 1.7 |
| Olympia | 90 | $34,010 | 1.2 |
| Wenatchee | 30 | $28,910 | 1 |
| Bellingham | 50 | $44,960 | 0.8 |
| Tacoma | 170 | $44,080 | 0.8 |
| Kennewick | 50 | $35,250 | 0.7 |
| Spokane | 120 | $37,570 | 0.7 |
| Seattle | 780 | $44,210 | 0.6 |
WEST VIRGINIA | |||
| Charleston | 170 | $22,190 | 1.4 |
| Huntington | 120 | $24,640 | 1.3 |
| Wheeling | 60 | $23,870 | 1.3 |
| Weirton | 30 | $25,240 | 1 |
| Parkersburg | 50 | $23,720 | 0.9 |
WISCONSIN | |||
| Wausau | 100 | $29,600 | 2 |
| Eau Claire | 110 | $32,220 | 1.9 |
| Green Bay | 160 | 1.2 | |
| Sheboygan | 50 | $31,910 | 1.2 |
| Milwaukee | 720 | $35,740 | 1 |
| Appleton | 80 | $34,920 | 0.9 |
| Racine | 50 | $36,850 | 0.8 |
| Oshkosh | 50 | $34,430 | 0.8 |
| La Crosse | 40 | $35,760 | 0.8 |
| Janesville | 30 | $31,300 | 0.6 |
| Madison | 160 | $31,840 | 0.6 |
WYOMING | |||
| Casper | 40 | $27,410 | 1.5 |
| Cheyenne | 30 | $29,030 | 1 |
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| Industry | Jobs | Percent | Salary (2008) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grocery Stores | 101,060 | 78% | $28,690 |
| Food | 14,070 | 10% | $24,150 |
| Department And General Stores | 5,640 | 4% | $33,780 |
| Non-Durable Goods Wholesale | 4,190 | 3% | $28,670 |
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