Baker Salary in Alaska (2026)
$19.09 per hour · take-home ≈ $34,087/year ($2,841/month) for a single filer
Alaska ranks 9th of 51 states for Baker pay, with a median about 7% above the national average. Of the 430 Baker jobs BLS counts in Alaska, the typical worker earns $39,710 a year — though pay ranges from $34,550 for newcomers to $64,110 at the top.
Baker pay range in Alaska
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $34,550 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $37,520 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $39,710 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $48,570 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $64,110 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 430 Baker jobs in Alaska (occupation code 51-3011, “Bakers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Alaska
A median Baker salary of $39,710 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Alaska), a single filer keeps about $34,087 — an effective tax rate of 14.2%.
| Gross (median) | $39,710 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,585 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,038 |
| Alaska state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $34,087 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,841 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Alaska paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Baker make in Alaska?
- The median Baker salary in Alaska is $39,710 per year ($19.09 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $37,520 and $48,570.
- What is the take-home pay for a Baker in Alaska?
- On the median salary of $39,710, a single filer in Alaska takes home about $34,087 per year ($2,841 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 14.2%.
- How many Baker jobs are there in Alaska?
- BLS counts 430 Baker jobs in Alaska in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Alaska state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Alaska.