Butcher / Meat Cutter in Texas

Butchers cut, trim, and prepare meat products for sale — a skilled trade that's experiencing a renaissance with the growth of artisan butcher shops, whole-animal butchery, and the farm-to-table movement. Experienced butchers at specialty shops command excellent wages and often develop loyal followings.

$37,248 TX Median Salary
5% Growth Rate
1–2 years Training

💰 Butcher / Meat Cutter Salary in Texas

Estimated salary range for Butcher / Meat Cutters in Texas, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$28,000
Median
$37,248
Experienced
$58,000

🎓 Butcher / Meat Cutter Licensing in Texas

Credential required: Food Handler's Card + UFCW Training (union) or Apprenticeship

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Texas state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Butcher / Meat Cutter Programs in Texas

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🏫 Schools and programs related to Butcher / Meat Cutter in Texas

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Career College

Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin

📍 Austin, TX
Certificate 2-4yr
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Trade School

The Culinary School of Fort Worth

📍 Fort Worth, TX
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Career College

Culinary Institute Inc

📍 Houston, TX
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Community College

Lamar Institute of Technology

📍 Beaumont, TX
Award
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Community College

St Philip's College

📍 San Antonio, TX
Certificate 2-4yr
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Community College

Texarkana College

📍 Texarkana, TX
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Community College

Lee College

📍 Baytown, TX
Certificate 2-4yr
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Community College

El Paso Community College

📍 El Paso, TX
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Community College

Alvin Community College

📍 Alvin, TX
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Community College

Texas State Technical College

📍 Waco, TX
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Community College

South Plains College

📍 Levelland, TX
Certificate 2-4yr
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Community College

Kilgore College

📍 Kilgore, TX
Certificate 2-4yr
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Community College

Lamar State College-Port Arthur

📍 Port Arthur, TX
Certificate 2-4yr
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Community College

Northeast Texas Community College

📍 Mount Pleasant, TX
Certificate 2-4yr
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Community College

Tarrant County College District

📍 Fort Worth, TX
Certificate 1-<2yr

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