Cashier Salary in Alaska (2026)
$17.37 per hour · take-home ≈ $31,210/year ($2,601/month) for a single filer
Cashier pay range in Alaska
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $30,780 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $34,340 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $36,130 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $37,900 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $45,430 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 5,810 Cashier jobs in Alaska (occupation code 41-2011, “Cashiers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Alaska
A median Cashier salary of $36,130 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 $31,210 — an effective tax rate of 13.6%.
| Gross (median) | $36,130 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,156 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,764 |
| Alaska state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $31,210 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,601 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Cashier make in Alaska?
- The median Cashier salary in Alaska is $36,130 per year ($17.37 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $34,340 and $37,900.
- What is the take-home pay for a Cashier in Alaska?
- On the median salary of $36,130, a single filer in Alaska takes home about $31,210 per year ($2,601 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 13.6%.
- How many Cashier jobs are there in Alaska?
- BLS counts 5,810 Cashier 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.