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Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers salary in Alaska

The median meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Alaska earns $37,180 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,671 a month.

10th percentile
$35,640
25th percentile
$36,570
Median percentile
$37,180
75th percentile
$37,550
90th percentile
$38,840

Based on 970 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

$32,054 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,180
Federal income tax−$2,282
Social Security + Medicare−$2,844
Alaska income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,671
Every two weeks$1,233

Does it go far here?

$36,323Median pay in Alaska is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.4 vs 100).
53%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,419 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Alaska

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$323,490
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$232,140
Pharmacists$167,310
Chief Executives$166,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers$164,260
Nurse Practitioners$155,170
Physician Assistants$150,700
Lawyers$149,940

All meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers salaries · Take-home pay in Alaska