How much does a health education specialist make in Alaska?
$71,940a year
Median yearly pay for health education specialists in Alaska. That is $34.59 an hour or $5,995 a month.
- Hourly
- $34.59
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 310
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,980Median: $71,940Highest 10%: $100,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,980 | $24.03 | |
| 25th | $61,520 | $29.58 | |
| Median | $71,940 | $34.59 | |
| 75th | $81,750 | $39.30 | |
| 90th | $100,800 | $48.44 |
Cities in Alaska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Anchorage, AK | $72,400 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for health education specialists.
| 10. Colorado | $74,150 |
| 11. Wisconsin | $74,040 |
| 12. New Jersey | $73,740 |
| 13. Alaska | $71,940 |
| 14. New Hampshire | $69,990 |
| 15. Vermont | $68,140 |
| 16. Connecticut | $66,870 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a health education specialist make an hour in Alaska?
The median hourly pay in Alaska is $34.59 ($71,940 a year).
Do health education specialists make more in Alaska than the national average?
Yes: $71,940 against $64,070 nationally, 12% more.
Where does Alaska rank for health education specialist pay?
Alaska ranks 13 of 51 states.
Which city in Alaska pays health education specialists the most?
Anchorage, AK, with a median of $72,400 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.