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Registered Nurse Salary in Alaska (2026)

Registered Nurse pay range in Alaska

Percentile	Annual wage	Meaning
10th percentile (entry)	$85,030	Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile	$97,700	A quarter earn less
Median (50th)	$109,480	Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile	$129,100	Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top)	$149,070	Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 7,510 Registered Nurse jobs in Alaska (occupation code 29-1141, “Registered Nurses”).

Gross vs. take-home in Alaska

A median Registered Nurse salary of $109,480 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 $85,849 — an effective tax rate of 21.6%.

Gross (median)	$109,480
Federal income tax	−$15,256
Social Security + Medicare	−$8,375
Alaska state income tax	−$0
Take-home (annual)	$85,849
Take-home (monthly)	$7,154

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Registered Nurse make in Alaska?

The median Registered Nurse salary in Alaska is $109,480 per year ($52.64 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $97,700 and $129,100.

What is the take-home pay for a Registered Nurse in Alaska?

On the median salary of $109,480, a single filer in Alaska takes home about $85,849 per year ($7,154 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 21.6%.

How many Registered Nurse jobs are there in Alaska?

BLS counts 7,510 Registered Nurse jobs in Alaska in the latest survey (May 2025).

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