How much does a data scientist make in Alaska?
$84,110a year
Median yearly pay for data scientists in Alaska. That is $40.44 an hour or $7,009 a month.
- Hourly
- $40.44
- Vs. national median
- -30%
- Rank among states
- 46 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,550Median: $84,110Highest 10%: $138,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,550 | $24.78 | |
| 25th | $57,350 | $27.57 | |
| Median | $84,110 | $40.44 | |
| 75th | $113,000 | $54.35 | |
| 90th | $138,400 | $66.54 |
Cities in Alaska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Anchorage, AK | $98,630 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for data scientists.
| 43. Idaho | $89,380 |
| 44. Oklahoma | $86,310 |
| 45. West Virginia | $85,090 |
| 46. Alaska | $84,110 |
| 47. North Dakota | $81,900 |
| 48. Louisiana | $78,760 |
| 49. Mississippi | $69,490 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a data scientist make an hour in Alaska?
The median hourly pay in Alaska is $40.44 ($84,110 a year).
Do data scientists make more in Alaska than the national average?
No: $84,110 against $120,200 nationally, 30% less.
Where does Alaska rank for data scientist pay?
Alaska ranks 46 of 49 states.
Which city in Alaska pays data scientists the most?
Anchorage, AK, with a median of $98,630 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.