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Social Services Assistant Salary in Alaska (2026)
$22.77 per hour · take-home ≈ $40,234/year ($3,353/month) for a single filer
Social Services Assistant pay range in Alaska
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $37,440 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $44,490 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $47,360 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $59,990 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $78,850 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 1,370 Social Services Assistant jobs in Alaska (occupation code 21-1093, “Social and Human Service Assistants”).
Gross vs. take-home in Alaska
A median Social Services Assistant salary of $47,360 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 $40,234 — an effective tax rate of 15.0%.
| Gross (median) | $47,360 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,503 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,623 |
| Alaska state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $40,234 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,353 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Social Services Assistant make in Alaska?
- The median Social Services Assistant salary in Alaska is $47,360 per year ($22.77 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $44,490 and $59,990.
- What is the take-home pay for a Social Services Assistant in Alaska?
- On the median salary of $47,360, a single filer in Alaska takes home about $40,234 per year ($3,353 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 15.0%.
- How many Social Services Assistant jobs are there in Alaska?
- BLS counts 1,370 Social Services Assistant 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.