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Butchersand Meat Cutter Salary Information in Alaska

The average annual salaries for butchers and meat cutters in the state of Alaska are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of butchers and meat cutters amongst Alaska areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of Butchers and Meat Cutters in Alaska (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracket	Average annual salary
10th Percentile Wage	$36,220
25th Percentile Wage	$38,610
50th Percentile Wage	$45,050
75th Percentile Wage	$58,830
90th Percentile Wage	$67,250

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for butchers and meat cutters in Alaska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $67,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $36,220.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of butchers and meat cutters from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$45,050	-3.33%	11.96%
2021	$46,550	-3.78%	-
2020	$48,310	3.79%	-
2019	$46,480	0.97%	-
2018	$46,030	-0.28%	-
2017	$46,160	7.52%	-
2016	$42,690	-1.55%	-
2015	$43,350	3.07%	-
2014	$42,020	7.85%	-
2013	$38,720	-2.43%	-
2012	$39,660	-	-

Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Butchers and Meat Cutters in Alaska Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of butchers and meat cutters in some Alaska cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of butchers and meat cutters in state of Alaska ranges from $37,840 to $51,820. The highest paying area for butchers and meat cutters in Alaska is Fairbanks with a median annual salary of $51,820. The second highest paying city/area in Alaska State is Anchorage (mean annual salary $45,060). The lowest paying area is Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area with a median annual salary of $37,840.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Fairbanks	$51,820
Anchorage	$45,060
Alaska nonmetropolitan area	$43,860
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area	$42,300
Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area	$37,840

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