How much does a substitute teacher make in Alaska?
$66,920a year
Median yearly pay for substitute teachers in Alaska. That is $32.17 an hour or $5,577 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.17
- Vs. national median
- +61%
- Rank among states
- 1 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,420
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,250Median: $66,920Highest 10%: $132,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,250 | $18.39 | |
| 25th | $46,950 | $22.57 | |
| Median | $66,920 | $32.17 | |
| 75th | $95,330 | $45.83 | |
| 90th | $132,500 | $63.72 |
Cities in Alaska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Anchorage, AK | $78,840 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for substitute teachers.
| 1. Alaska | $66,920 |
| 2. California | $60,300 |
| 3. Hawaii | $58,530 |
| 4. Oregon | $58,280 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a substitute teacher make an hour in Alaska?
The median hourly pay in Alaska is $32.17 ($66,920 a year).
Do substitute teachers make more in Alaska than the national average?
Yes: $66,920 against $41,670 nationally, 61% more.
Where does Alaska rank for substitute teacher pay?
Alaska ranks 1 of 50 states.
Which city in Alaska pays substitute teachers the most?
Anchorage, AK, with a median of $78,840 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.