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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
High School Teacher Salary in Alaska
Median Annual in Alaska
$70,802/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$34.04/hr
▲ 9% above U.S. median
groups Employed in AK
2,164
public U.S. Median
$65,220
trending_up National Outlook
+1%
High School Teacher pay in Alaska, explained
High school teachers in Alaska earn a median of $70,802 per year ($34.04 per hour), which is 9% above the national median of $65,220. Entry-level workers earn around $46,729, while the most experienced high school teachers reach about $103,371. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Alaska.
High School Teacher in Alaska: FAQ
How much do high school teachers make in Alaska?
High school teachers in Alaska earn a median of $70,802 per year ($34.04 per hour), compared with $65,220 nationally.
Does Alaska pay high school teachers well?
At $70,802, Alaska pays 9% above the national median for high school teachers. An estimated 2,164 work in the state.