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Butchers and Meat Cutters salary in Anchorage, AK

The median butchers and meat cutters in Anchorage, AK earns $52,130 a year, 30% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,672 a month.

10th percentile
$35,900
25th percentile
$45,930
Median percentile
$52,130
75th percentile
$59,980
90th percentile
$73,630

Based on 110 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$44,066 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,130
Federal income tax−$4,076
Social Security + Medicare−$3,988
Alaska income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,672
Every two weeks$1,695

Does it go far here?

$49,450Median pay in Anchorage, AK is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.4 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,458 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Anchorage, AK

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$232,240
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,800
Lawyers$153,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers$137,990
Construction Managers$137,980
Medical and Health Services Managers$133,620
Managers, All Other$132,210
Financial Managers$129,220

All butchers and meat cutters salaries · Take-home pay in Alaska