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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
College Professor Salary in Alaska
Median Annual in Alaska
$91,101/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$43.80/hr
▲ 8% above U.S. median
groups Employed in AK
2,453
public U.S. Median
$84,380
trending_up National Outlook
+8%
College Professor pay in Alaska, explained
College professors in Alaska earn a median of $91,101 per year ($43.80 per hour), which is 8% above the national median of $84,380. Entry-level workers earn around $60,127, while the most experienced college professors reach about $133,007. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Alaska.
College Professor in Alaska: FAQ
How much do college professors make in Alaska?
College professors in Alaska earn a median of $91,101 per year ($43.80 per hour), compared with $84,380 nationally.
Does Alaska pay college professors well?
At $91,101, Alaska pays 8% above the national median for college professors. An estimated 2,453 work in the state.