All-round butcher vs frozen meat cutter

The differences between all-round butchers and frozen meat cutters can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both an all-round butcher and a frozen meat cutter. Additionally, an all-round butcher has an average salary of $30,251, which is higher than the $26,498 average annual salary of a frozen meat cutter.

All-round butcher vs frozen meat cutter overview

	All-Round Butcher	Frozen Meat Cutter
Yearly salary	$30,251	$26,498
Hourly rate	$14.54	$12.74
Growth rate	-3%	-3%
Number of jobs	316	9,427
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 40%	High School Diploma, 67%
Average age	42	42
Years of experience	4	4

All-round butcher vs frozen meat cutter salary

All-round butchers and frozen meat cutters have different pay scales, as shown below.

	All-Round Butcher	Frozen Meat Cutter
Average salary	$30,251	$26,498
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $39,000	Between $20,000 And $34,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
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Differences between all-round butcher and frozen meat cutter education

There are a few differences between an all-round butcher and a frozen meat cutter in terms of educational background:

	All-Round Butcher	Frozen Meat Cutter
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 40%	High School Diploma, 67%
Most common major	Hospitality Management	Culinary Arts
Most common college	-	-

All-round butcher vs frozen meat cutter demographics

Here are the differences between all-round butchers' and frozen meat cutters' demographics:

	All-Round Butcher	Frozen Meat Cutter
Average age	42	42
Gender ratio	Male, 100.0% Female, 0.0%	Male, 86.4% Female, 13.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.9% Unknown, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino, 25.3% Asian, 5.9% White, 52.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 11.9% Unknown, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino, 25.3% Asian, 5.9% White, 52.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	3%	3%

Differences between all-round butcher and frozen meat cutter duties and responsibilities

All-round butcher example responsibilities.

Maintain sanitary work environment according to FDA regulations.
Trim and cut pig tongues and ears on a factory line.

Frozen meat cutter example responsibilities.

Maintain cleanliness and organization of work station and surrounding areas.
Maintain meat grinding logs via Kroger computer system.

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