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Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and TrimmersButchers and Meat Cutters

What it takes to move from meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers into butchers and meat cutters — the overlap, the gaps, and the pay change.

The transferable cut

Refit analysis ·10 of the top skills overlap between Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers and Butchers and Meat Cutters — Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Critical Thinking, so that experience transfers directly. The main gaps to close are few. Median pay moves from $37,700 to $38,960 (+3%).

Skills that transfer

You likely already have these from meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers.

  • Active Listening
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring
  • Active Learning
  • Mathematics
  • Writing
  • Learning Strategies
  • Science

Gaps to close

What butchers and meat cuttersasks for that you'll need to build.

  • No major missing skills among the top set.

Pay change

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
$37,700
Butchers and Meat Cutters
$38,960

Re-angle your Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers experience toward Butchers and Meat Cutters

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See how your resume lines up with Butchers and Meat Cutters

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