How much does a nurse practitioner make in Alaska?
$155,200a year
Median yearly pay for nurse practitioners in Alaska. That is $74.60 an hour or $12,930 a month.
- Hourly
- $74.60
- Vs. national median
- +17%
- Rank among states
- 5 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 710
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $95,570Median: $155,200Highest 10%: $207,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $95,570 | $45.95 | |
| 25th | $126,100 | $60.62 | |
| Median | $155,200 | $74.60 | |
| 75th | $172,000 | $82.69 | |
| 90th | $207,500 | $99.75 |
Cities in Alaska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Anchorage, AK | $157,400 |
| Fairbanks, AK | $144,300 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for nurse practitioners.
| 2. New Jersey | $159,300 |
| 3. Washington | $156,100 |
| 4. Oregon | $155,700 |
| 5. Alaska | $155,200 |
| 6. New York | $153,500 |
| 7. Massachusetts | $142,400 |
| 8. Nevada | $140,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nurse practitioner make an hour in Alaska?
The median hourly pay in Alaska is $74.60 ($155,200 a year).
Do nurse practitioners make more in Alaska than the national average?
Yes: $155,200 against $132,300 nationally, 17% more.
Where does Alaska rank for nurse practitioner pay?
Alaska ranks 5 of 51 states.
Which city in Alaska pays nurse practitioners the most?
Anchorage, AK, with a median of $157,400 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.