Nurse Practitioners Salary in Anchorage, AK
BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Anchorage, AK
Median annual salary
$145,140
+12.3% vs national
Median hourly
$69.78
10th percentile
$78,130
90th percentile
$208,000
Employed locally
350
National median
$129,210
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Anchorage economic context
Unemployment rate
4.20%
2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
Median household income
$95,918
2023 • Census ACS
Nurse Practitioners salary vs area income
151%
Median Nurse Practitioners salary is 51% above the area median household income
Frequently asked questions
How much do Nurse Practitioners make per hour in Anchorage?
The median hourly wage for Nurse Practitioners in Anchorage, AK is $69.78, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $99.75 or more per hour.
Is Anchorage above or below average for Nurse Practitioners salaries?
The median Nurse Practitioners salary in Anchorage, AK is 12.3% above the national median of $129,210. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.
What is the entry-level salary for Nurse Practitioners in Anchorage?
Entry-level Nurse Practitioners (10th percentile) earn around $78,130 per year in Anchorage, AK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $105,770.