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How much does a hairdresser make in Anchorage?

$32,150a year

Median yearly pay for hairdressers in the Anchorage, AK metro area. That is $15.46 an hour or $2,679 a month.

Hourly
$15.46
Vs. national median
-10%
Rank among cities
189 of 349
Jobs in the area
240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,900Median: $32,150Highest 10%: $55,430
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,900$14.86
25th$31,990$15.38
Median$32,150$15.46
75th$54,850$26.37
90th$55,430$26.65

Other cities in Alaska

Median yearly pay for hairdressers.

Fairbanks, AK$36,610
Hairdresser salary in Alaska Hairdresser salary in all states

Related jobs in Anchorage

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$50,590
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$49,230
Manicurist and Pedicurist$47,890
Amusement and Recreation Attendant$45,780
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$44,680
Tour and Travel Guide$44,400
Skincare Specialist$41,240
Gambling Service Worker$38,010
Recreation Worker$37,240
Animal Caretaker$36,490
Salaries for every job in Anchorage, AK

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hairdresser make an hour in Anchorage?

The median hourly pay in the Anchorage, AK metro area is $15.46 ($32,150 a year).

Do hairdressers make more in Anchorage than the national average?

No: $32,150 against $35,790 nationally, 10% less.

How does Anchorage compare with the rest of Alaska?

The median in Alaska is $32,150, so Anchorage pays 0% more.

Where does Anchorage rank for hairdresser pay?

189 of 349 metro areas with data.

How much does a hairdresser make starting out in Anchorage?

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,900 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,430 or more.

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.