Registered Nurse pay in Alaska
Median hourly pay in Alaska · BLS May 2025
$52.64
an hour · $109,480 a year
- 10th
- $40.88
- 25th
- $46.97
- Median
- $52.64
- 75th
- $62.07
- 90th
- $71.67
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $40.88/hr, median $52.64/hr, 90th percentile $71.67/hr.
Employed in AK
7,510
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
+$5.74
U.S. median $46.90/hr
Licensing for registered nurses in Alaska
Alaska Board of Nursing (Dept. of Commerce, Community & Economic Development, Div. of Corporations, Business & Professional Licensing). Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Alaska, Registered Nurse (SOC 29-1141), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Checked against these sources on Oct 1, 2026.
Medians cover wage and salary workers (not the self-employed) and don't include benefits. Use them as a baseline, not a quote.