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Hotel Desk Clerk Salary in Alaska (2026)
$18.03 per hour · take-home ≈ $32,311/year ($2,693/month) for a single filer
Alaska ranks 11th of 51 states for Hotel Desk Clerk pay, with a median about 9% above the national average. Of the 820 Hotel Desk Clerk jobs BLS counts in Alaska, the typical worker earns $37,500 a year — though pay ranges from $28,700 for newcomers to $43,920 at the top.
Hotel Desk Clerk pay range in Alaska
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $28,700 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $36,190 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $37,500 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $41,600 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $43,920 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 820 Hotel Desk Clerk jobs in Alaska (occupation code 43-4081, “Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks”).
Gross vs. take-home in Alaska
A median Hotel Desk Clerk salary of $37,500 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 $32,311 — an effective tax rate of 13.8%.
| Gross (median) | $37,500 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,320 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,869 |
| Alaska state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $32,311 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,693 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Hotel Desk Clerk make in Alaska?
- The median Hotel Desk Clerk salary in Alaska is $37,500 per year ($18.03 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $36,190 and $41,600.
- What is the take-home pay for a Hotel Desk Clerk in Alaska?
- On the median salary of $37,500, a single filer in Alaska takes home about $32,311 per year ($2,693 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 13.8%.
- How many Hotel Desk Clerk jobs are there in Alaska?
- BLS counts 820 Hotel Desk Clerk 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.