Salaries in Anchorage, AK metro area

Typical pay for 425 jobs in the Anchorage, AK metro area. The median for all workers is $60,200 a year ($28.94 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.

Median pay, all jobs
$60,200
Median hourly
$28.94
Workers
177,050
vs U.S. median
+18%

Highest paying jobs in Anchorage, AK

Most common jobs in Anchorage, AK

Compare with statewide pay: salaries in Alaska.

All 425 jobs by category

Management Occupations

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Computer Network Architect$119,720$57.5690
Computer Network Support Specialist$102,330$49.20180
Computer Occupations, All Other$113,190$54.42410
Computer Programmer$91,130$43.81320
Computer Systems Analyst$101,260$48.68260
Computer User Support Specialist$64,720$31.12550
Data Scientist$98,630$47.42120
Database Administrator$121,260$58.3050
Database Architect$117,540$56.5150
Information Security Analyst$121,710$58.51220
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$96,420$46.35560
Software Developer$104,030$50.02320

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Community and Social Service Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Lawyer$153,590$73.84780
Legal Support Workers, All Other$72,560$34.8960
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$66,210$31.83390
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$75,970$36.5280

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Audio and Video Technicians$62,200$29.9040
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film$83,620$40.2040
Coaches and Scouts$41,170—190
Editor$62,400$30.0040
Floral Designer$48,310$23.2340
Graphic Designer$63,250$30.41130
Interpreters and Translators$56,960$27.3950
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$46,710$22.46400
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$50,070$24.0740
Photographer$47,040$22.6140
Producers and Directors$57,010$27.4160
Public Relations Specialist$71,510$34.38360
Technical Writer$81,110$39.0060

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Anesthesiologist$239,200+$115.00+110
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$79,040$38.00140
Chiropractor$118,080$56.7750
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$62,050$29.83400
Dental Hygienist$132,740$63.82490
Dentists, General$228,030$109.63180
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$108,750$52.2880
Dietitians and Nutritionists$79,160$38.0680
Emergency Medical Technician$51,130$24.58160
Emergency Medicine Physician$472,140$226.9970
Family Medicine Physician$299,340$143.91250
General Internal Medicine Physician$366,650$176.2780
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$57,820$27.80410
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other$107,810$51.8360
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$60,330$29.00n/a
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$82,330$39.58160
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist$121,660$58.4970
Medical Records Specialist$60,620$29.15610
Neurologist$354,760$170.56n/a
Nurse Midwife$133,430$64.1540
Nurse Practitioner$157,430$75.69410
Occupational Therapist$103,680$49.85300
Ophthalmic Medical Technician$52,710$25.3470
Opticians, Dispensing$59,940$28.8260
Optometrist$167,000$80.2930
Paramedic$65,630$31.56160
Pediatricians, General$251,830$121.0750
Pharmacist$162,980$78.36360
Pharmacy Technician$51,870$24.94480
Physical Therapist$112,590$54.13460
Physician Assistant$152,710$73.42460
Physicians, All Other$353,870$170.13170
Psychiatric Technician$51,670$24.84300
Psychiatrist$342,170$164.5140
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$92,260$44.36200
Registered Nurse$115,290$55.434,990
Respiratory Therapist$97,950$47.09130
Speech-Language Pathologist$103,010$49.52220
Surgeons, All Other$239,200+$115.00+50
Surgical Assistant$61,210$29.4340
Surgical Technologist$80,880$38.89210
Veterinarian$124,810$60.01110
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$49,850$23.97270

Healthcare Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Dental Assistant$57,710$27.74640
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$62,550$30.0780
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$39,140$18.824,440
Medical Assistant$51,930$24.971,370
Medical Equipment Preparer$49,260$23.68150
Medical Transcriptionist$35,140$16.8980
Nursing Assistant$45,370$21.811,310
Occupational Therapy Assistant$49,050$23.5850
Orderly$39,410$18.95n/a
Phlebotomist$45,200$21.73130
Physical Therapist Aide$38,930$18.7270
Physical Therapist Assistant$77,570$37.2980
Psychiatric Aide$48,730$23.43170
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$39,110$18.8180

Protective Service Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bartender$31,200$15.001,250
Chefs and Head Cooks$49,190$23.65280
Cooks, Fast Food$33,960$16.331,520
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$48,290$23.21530
Cooks, Restaurant$40,140$19.301,340
Cooks, Short Order$37,660$18.11170
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$27,040$13.00570
Dishwasher$31,940$15.36780
Fast Food and Counter Workers$33,280$16.003,600
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$45,920$22.081,430
Food Preparation Worker$34,760$16.711,590
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$39,550$19.02250
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$30,140$14.49510
Waiters and Waitresses$26,080$12.542,340

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bill and Account Collectors$60,430$29.05200
Billing and Posting Clerks$52,150$25.07220
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$54,100$26.012,300
Cargo and Freight Agents$47,910$23.03330
Couriers and Messengers$41,720$20.06120
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$53,540$25.74280
Customer Service Representative$44,560$21.421,600
Data Entry Keyer$40,700$19.57110
Desktop Publisher$35,690$17.1670
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$55,740$26.80300
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$61,840$29.73230
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$66,110$31.79650
File Clerk$48,630$23.38100
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$68,620$32.993,070
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$37,320$17.94360
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$54,900$26.40130
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$45,990$22.11410
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$61,280$29.46480
Library Assistants, Clerical$50,000$24.0430
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$52,280$25.13260
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$41,200$19.8130
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$47,080$22.641,680
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$56,160$27.00280
Office Clerks, General$53,550$25.751,920
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$50,230$24.1540
Order Clerk$39,440$18.9640
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$61,940$29.78190
Postal Service Clerk$59,760$28.73100
Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,880$28.79340
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$55,350$26.61200
Procurement Clerk$52,150$25.0790
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$62,590$30.09210
Public Safety Telecommunicator$83,870$40.32140
Receptionists and Information Clerks$44,630$21.46890
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$45,870$22.05540
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$48,150$23.152,560
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$47,590$22.88490
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$37,690$18.1230
Teller$46,850$22.52560

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$35,540$17.0960

Construction and Extraction Occupations

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$94,120$45.251,010
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$59,420$28.57150
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$59,880$28.79850
Avionics Technician$93,570$44.9930
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$74,480$35.81410
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$50,840$24.4430
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$45,890$22.06110
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$94,370$45.37100
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$81,530$39.20300
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$97,830$47.031,370
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$85,620$41.16330
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$45,810$22.03300
Home Appliance Repairer$75,650$36.3760
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$78,720$37.85150
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$77,690$37.3540
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers$58,340$28.05n/a
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$57,390$27.591,680
Medical Equipment Repairer$78,570$37.77120
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$80,360$38.63540
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$66,110$31.7930
Motorcycle Mechanic$43,680$21.00140
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$60,190$28.9430
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers$76,920$36.9840
Recreational Vehicle Service Technician$47,300$22.7480
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$79,870$38.40100
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$101,020$48.57350
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$98,690$47.45260
Tire Repairers and Changers$38,640$18.58260

Production Occupations

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations