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How much does a chief executive make in Alaska?

$166,700a year

Median yearly pay for chief executives in Alaska. That is $80.15 an hour or $13,890 a month.

Hourly
$80.15
Vs. national median
-22%
Rank among states
35 of 46
Jobs in the state
640
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $75,870Median: $166,700Highest 10%: $429,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$75,870$36.48
25th$122,000$58.65
Median$166,700$80.15
75th$262,800$126.32
90th$429,000$206.25

Cities in Alaska

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Anchorage, AK$183,100
Fairbanks, AK$150,900
Salaries for every job in Alaska

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for chief executives.

32. Utah$171,900
33. South Carolina$168,800
34. New Hampshire$168,600
35. Alaska$166,700
36. Alabama$166,400
37. North Dakota$164,600
38. Oklahoma$163,800
Chief Executive salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a chief executive make an hour in Alaska?

The median hourly pay in Alaska is $80.15 ($166,700 a year).

Do chief executives make more in Alaska than the national average?

No: $166,700 against $214,000 nationally, 22% less.

Where does Alaska rank for chief executive pay?

Alaska ranks 35 of 46 states.

Which city in Alaska pays chief executives the most?

Anchorage, AK, with a median of $183,100 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.