How much does a butcher and meat cutter make in Alaska?
$50,450a year
Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters in Alaska. That is $24.25 an hour or $4,204 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.25
- Vs. national median
- +26%
- Rank among states
- 2 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,810Median: $50,450Highest 10%: $71,460
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,810 | $17.22 | |
| 25th | $41,210 | $19.81 | |
| Median | $50,450 | $24.25 | |
| 75th | $57,600 | $27.69 | |
| 90th | $71,460 | $34.36 |
Cities in Alaska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Fairbanks, AK | $57,920 |
| Anchorage, AK | $52,130 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for butcher and meat cutters.
| 1. Washington | $51,670 |
| 2. Alaska | $50,450 |
| 3. Hawaii | $50,080 |
| 4. Oregon | $49,360 |
| 5. District of Columbia | $48,760 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a butcher and meat cutter make an hour in Alaska?
The median hourly pay in Alaska is $24.25 ($50,450 a year).
Do butcher and meat cutters make more in Alaska than the national average?
Yes: $50,450 against $40,140 nationally, 26% more.
Where does Alaska rank for butcher and meat cutter pay?
Alaska ranks 2 of 51 states.
Which city in Alaska pays butcher and meat cutters the most?
Fairbanks-College, AK, with a median of $57,920 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.