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How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make in Anchorage?

$48,150a year

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants in the Anchorage, AK metro area. That is $23.15 an hour or $4,013 a month.

Hourly
$23.15
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
95 of 392
Jobs in the area
2,560
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,250Median: $48,150Highest 10%: $64,480
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,250$16.95
25th$39,510$19.00
Median$48,150$23.15
75th$56,300$27.07
90th$64,480$31.00

Other cities in Alaska

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants.

Fairbanks, AK$47,860
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Related jobs in Anchorage

Same field, median yearly pay.

Public Safety Telecommunicator$83,870
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$68,620
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$66,110
Production$62,590
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$61,940
Eligibility Interviewer$61,840
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$61,280
Bill and Account Collector$60,430
Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,880
Postal Service Clerk$59,760
Salaries for every job in Anchorage, AK

Frequently asked questions

How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make an hour in Anchorage?

The median hourly pay in the Anchorage, AK metro area is $23.15 ($48,150 a year).

Do secretary and administrative assistants make more in Anchorage than the national average?

Yes: $48,150 against $47,540 nationally, 1% more.

How does Anchorage compare with the rest of Alaska?

The median in Alaska is $48,530, so Anchorage pays 1% less.

Where does Anchorage rank for secretary and administrative assistant pay?

95 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make starting out in Anchorage?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,250 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,480 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.