Alaska Median
$114,170
per year
Hourly Rate
$54.89
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+19% vs US median
US median $95,780
State Rank
#5 of 49
state estimate
How much does an Audiologist make in Alaska?
Audiologists in Alaska take home a median of $114,170 annually — roughly $54.89 an hour — which runs 19% above the national median of $95,780.
Within Alaska, entry-level pay starts around $88,820 while the top 10% make $142,630 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $89,020 and $118,620 a year.
Audiologist salary range in Alaska
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $88,820 | $42.70 |
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| 25th percentile (early career) | $89,020 | $42.80 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $114,170 | $54.89 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $118,620 | $57.03 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $142,630 | $68.57 |
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How Alaska compares
Alaska ranks 5th out of 49 states and territories for Audiologist pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Audiologist salary in other states
Nevada $133,110New Jersey $119,230North Dakota $118,750California $114,910Hawaii $113,850Connecticut $113,180Oregon $109,560Washington $108,580New Hampshire $105,590Utah $104,450Massachusetts $104,130Wisconsin $102,840District of Columbia $102,500Colorado $102,270Minnesota $102,130Maine $102,060Vermont $101,730New York $100,860Missouri $99,450Georgia $98,470Michigan $97,790Nebraska $97,460Kansas $97,250Iowa $97,180Arkansas $96,980Idaho $95,120Texas $93,570Illinois $93,510Florida $93,480Kentucky $92,520Maryland $91,260South Dakota $91,190Tennessee $90,540Indiana $90,280Pennsylvania $89,480North Carolina $88,920Montana $86,990Alabama $86,300Delaware $85,700Arizona $83,210New Mexico $83,050South Carolina $82,330Ohio $81,390Mississippi $80,740Virginia $80,010West Virginia $79,990Oklahoma $76,880Louisiana $75,200
Working as an Audiologist in Alaska
Nationally, about 14,000 people work as Audiologists in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.
Considering a move? Compare Alaska pay ($114,170) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Audiologist make in Alaska?
The median Audiologist salary in Alaska is $114,170 per year, or about $54.89 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $88,820 at the entry level to $142,630 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Alaska pay compare to the national average?
Alaska pays Audiologists about 19% more than the national median of $95,780. Alaska ranks 5th out of 49 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Alaska a good state for Audiologists?
Yes on pay — Alaska pays above the national median for this occupation, at $114,170 a year. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Alaska?
The highest-paying occupations in Alaska include Emergency Medicine Physician ($452,620), Obstetricians and Gynecologists ($421,450), General Internal Medicine Physician ($366,080), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.