How much does a counselor make in Alaska?
$45,060a year
Median yearly pay for counselors in Alaska. That is $21.66 an hour or $3,755 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.66
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among states
- 38 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,340Median: $45,060Highest 10%: $53,630
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,340 | $18.43 | |
| 25th | $38,340 | $18.43 | |
| Median | $45,060 | $21.66 | |
| 75th | $51,460 | $24.74 | |
| 90th | $53,630 | $25.78 |
Cities in Alaska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for counselors.
| 35. Ohio | $45,840 |
| 36. Nevada | $45,440 |
| 37. Indiana | $45,360 |
| 38. Alaska | $45,060 |
| 39. West Virginia | $44,810 |
| 40. Missouri | $43,680 |
| 41. Nebraska | $40,530 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a counselor make an hour in Alaska?
The median hourly pay in Alaska is $21.66 ($45,060 a year).
Do counselors make more in Alaska than the national average?
No: $45,060 against $50,860 nationally, 11% less.
Where does Alaska rank for counselor pay?
Alaska ranks 38 of 44 states.
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.