How much does a photographer make in Alaska?
$39,190a year
Median yearly pay for photographers in Alaska. That is $18.84 an hour or $3,266 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.84
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 30 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,040Median: $39,190Highest 10%: $101,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,040 | $16.37 | |
| 25th | $36,650 | $17.62 | |
| Median | $39,190 | $18.84 | |
| 75th | $55,290 | $26.58 | |
| 90th | $101,400 | $48.76 |
Cities in Alaska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Anchorage, AK | $47,040 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for photographers.
| 27. Pennsylvania | $40,520 |
| 28. Montana | $39,900 |
| 29. Wyoming | $39,330 |
| 30. Alaska | $39,190 |
| 31. Missouri | $39,170 |
| 32. Ohio | $38,470 |
| 33. Iowa | $38,290 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a photographer make an hour in Alaska?
The median hourly pay in Alaska is $18.84 ($39,190 a year).
Do photographers make more in Alaska than the national average?
No: $39,190 against $44,660 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Alaska rank for photographer pay?
Alaska ranks 30 of 49 states.
Which city in Alaska pays photographers the most?
Anchorage, AK, with a median of $47,040 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.