Salaries › Speech-Language Pathologist › Alaska
Speech-Language Pathologist Salary in Alaska (2026)
$49.36 per hour · take-home ≈ $81,058/year ($6,755/month) for a single filer
Alaska ranks 8th of 51 states for Speech-Language Pathologist pay, with a median about 6% above the national average. Of the 340 Speech-Language Pathologist jobs BLS counts in Alaska, the typical worker earns $102,670 a year — though pay ranges from $79,700 for newcomers to $125,950 at the top.
Speech-Language Pathologist pay range in Alaska
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $79,700 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $84,310 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $102,670 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $108,700 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $125,950 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 340 Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Alaska (occupation code 29-1127, “Speech-Language Pathologists”).
Gross vs. take-home in Alaska
A median Speech-Language Pathologist salary of $102,670 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 $81,058 — an effective tax rate of 21.0%.
| Gross (median) | $102,670 |
| Federal income tax | −$13,757 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,854 |
| Alaska state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $81,058 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $6,755 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Alaska paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Speech-Language Pathologist make in Alaska?
- The median Speech-Language Pathologist salary in Alaska is $102,670 per year ($49.36 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $84,310 and $108,700.
- What is the take-home pay for a Speech-Language Pathologist in Alaska?
- On the median salary of $102,670, a single filer in Alaska takes home about $81,058 per year ($6,755 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 21.0%.
- How many Speech-Language Pathologist jobs are there in Alaska?
- BLS counts 340 Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Alaska in the latest survey (May 2025).
Top-paying states for Speech-Language Pathologists
Other salaries in Alaska
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.