Bakers Salary in Alaska
In Alaska, bakers earn $36,560 at the median — $17.58 an hour. The range runs from $24K at the entry level to $56K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Alaska. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $37K get you in Alaska?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Alaska
Entry-level bakers (10th percentile) start around $24K. Mid-career wages sit at $37K. Top earners bring in $56K or more, a $32K spread from bottom to top.
Bakers salary by metro in Alaska
2 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks-College | $39K | +5% | 40 |
| Anchorage | $37K | +0% | 360 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do bakers make in Alaska?
The median is $36,560 a year, that works out to about $18 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $24,400, and experienced bakers can clear $56,400. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $37K enough to live in Alaska?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,618/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,643/month, which eats 62.8% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a bakers salary go in Alaska?
Alaska has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median bakers salary is worth about $35,049 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do bakers get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.