Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Anchorage, AK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Anchorage, AK

Median annual salary $41,600 +12% vs national
Median hourly $20.00
10th percentile $31,190
90th percentile $62,730
Employed locally 550
National median $37,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,190
    25th
    $36,750
    50th (median)
    $41,600
    75th
    $47,970
    90th
    $62,730

    Anchorage economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,918 2023 • Census ACS
    Driver/Sales Workers salary vs area income 43% Median Driver/Sales Workers salary is 57% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Driver/Sales Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $55,200
    Yuba City, CA $51,200
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $49,590
    Merced, CA $49,290
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $49,140
    Fargo, ND-MN $48,920

    Nearby metros — Driver/Sales Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $43,500
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $43,480
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $40,470
    South Dakota $39,900
    West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $39,850
    West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $38,960

    Related occupations in Anchorage, AK

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $39,590
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $44,360
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $63,910
    Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers $226,490
    Commercial Pilots $111,070
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $64,210

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Driver/Sales Workers make per hour in Anchorage?

    The median hourly wage for Driver/Sales Workers in Anchorage, AK is $20.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.92 or more per hour.

    Is Anchorage above or below average for Driver/Sales Workers salaries?

    The median Driver/Sales Workers salary in Anchorage, AK is 12% above the national median of $37,130. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Driver/Sales Workers in Anchorage?

    Entry-level Driver/Sales Workers (10th percentile) earn around $31,190 per year in Anchorage, AK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,750.