Meatcutting federal employee pay and staffing
This page shows how large the Meatcutting series is across government, what the average pay looks like, and which agencies employ the biggest share of people in this occupation.
March 2025 workforce snapshot. The Meatcutting occupation series had 1,178 employees with an average salary of $59,603.
1,178 employees in this occupation series
$59,603 average pay
Food Preparation and Serving Family occupation family
Defense Commissary Agency largest agency for this occupation
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Use this page when you want to see where a federal occupation is concentrated, which agencies employ the most people in it, and what the average pay looks like across government.
Occupation family
Meatcutting is reported under the Food Preparation and Serving Family family in the latest OPM summary.
Agencies that employ the most Meatcutting staff
These are the agencies with the biggest reported headcount in this occupation series.
| Agency | Department | Employees | Total salary expense | Average pay | Share of occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defense Commissary Agency | Department of Defense | 1,174 | $69,967,184 | $59,597 | 99.7% |
Common pay plans for Meatcutting
This shows the pay plans most commonly attached to this occupation series in the latest OPM summary.
| Pay plan | Employees | Average pay | Share of occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WG | 1,018 | $57,392 | 86.4% |
| WS | 85 | $78,433 | 7.2% |
| WL | 71 | $68,667 | 6.0% |
Occupation totals come from the latest OPM FedScope Employment Summary Data (March 2025).