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Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers salary in Anchorage, AK

The median meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Anchorage, AK earns $37,280 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,678 a month.

10th percentile
$32,080
25th percentile
$36,740
Median percentile
$37,280
75th percentile
$39,610
90th percentile
$48,800

Based on 60 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

$32,134 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,280
Federal income tax−$2,294
Social Security + Medicare−$2,852
Alaska income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,678
Every two weeks$1,236

Does it go far here?

$35,363Median pay in Anchorage, AK is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.4 vs 100).
54%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 meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers salaries · Take-home pay in Alaska