Community Health Workers Salary in Alaska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Alaska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $47,240 -7.4% vs national
Median hourly $22.71
10th percentile $35,370
90th percentile $91,710
Employed locally 260
National median $51,030

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,370
    25th
    $40,980
    50th (median)
    $47,240
    75th
    $60,510
    90th
    $91,710

    Top-paying metros for Community Health Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Carson City, NV $75,090
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $73,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $72,030
    District of Columbia $71,550
    New Mexico $71,210
    New Haven, CT $66,910

    Related occupations in Alaska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $56,350
    Social and Human Service Assistants $46,940
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $80,470
    Social Workers, All Other $60,880
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $73,340
    Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $46,840

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Community Health Workers make per hour in Alaska?

    The median hourly wage for Community Health Workers in Alaska is $22.71, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.22 or more per hour.

    Is Alaska above or below average for Community Health Workers salaries?

    The median Community Health Workers salary in Alaska is 7.4% below the national median of $51,030. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Community Health Workers in Alaska?

    Entry-level Community Health Workers (10th percentile) earn around $35,370 per year in Alaska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,980.