Butcher / Meat Cutter in Washington DC
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.
💰 Butcher / Meat Cutter Salary in Washington DC
Estimated salary range for Butcher / Meat Cutters in Washington DC, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.
🎓 Butcher / Meat Cutter Licensing in Washington DC
Credential required: Food Handler's Card + UFCW Training (union) or Apprenticeship
Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Washington DC state licensing board before enrolling.
🏫 Butcher / Meat Cutter Programs in Washington DC
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