Alaska H-1B salaries

From 485 certified H-1B filings with a worksite in Alaska (FY2025–FY2026). Base salary only.

  • #49 of 51 by filings
  • #49 of 51 by median salary
  • No state income tax on wages
Median base salary$74,433−39% vs. national median
Middle 50%$60.1k–$89.7k25th to 75th percentile
Most common levelLevel I43% of leveled filings
Top metro areaAnchorage, AK83 filings in Alaska

Top cities in Alaska

Anchorage, AK$89,98183 filings · rent 1BR $1,169 · no state income tax Fairbanks, AK$104,00035 filings · rent 1BR $1,187 · no state income tax Juneau, AK$56,80610 filings · no state income tax

Ordered by filings with a worksite in Alaska. Figures on each card cover the whole metro area, which can cross state lines.

Top H-1B employers in Alaska

Bering Strait School District79 filings · 16%$80,852 Galena City School District38 filings · 8%$60,490 Kodiak Island Borough School District32 filings · 7%$55,000 University of Alaska27 filings · 6%$109,990 Northwest Arctic Borough School District21 filings · 4%$77,232 Kashunamiut School District18 filings · 4%$67,589 North Slope Borough School District16 filings · 3%$64,723 Southwest Region School District14 filings · 3%$51,500 Acsa Asdn Education Services13 filings · 3%$54,000 Education Services of Alaska12 filings · 2%$94,932 Kuspuk School District12 filings · 2%$69,164 Lower Yukon School District11 filings · 2%$97,987

Filings and median salary for jobs located in Alaska.

Most filed jobs in Alaska

Elementary School Teacher128 filings · 26%$66,592 High School Teacher93 filings · 19%$68,155 Middle School Teacher32 filings · 7%$73,548 Special Education Teacher31 filings · 6%$65,842 Special Education Teacher20 filings · 4%$56,546 Accountant14 filings · 3%$78,540

Alaska vs. other states

California$161,230 Washington$160,000 New York$133,000 Massachusetts$122,970 New Jersey$122,175 Virginia$119,000 North Carolina$114,504 Texas$112,923 Georgia$109,284 Illinois$108,012 Pennsylvania$105,206 Florida$105,000 Alaska$74,433

States with the most H-1B filings. Median base salary on certified filings; not adjusted for cost of living.