Registered Nurse salary in Alaska
The median annual wage for registered nurses in Alaska is $109,480, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $97,550. Alaska ranks 5 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$109,480
25th percentile
$97,700
75th percentile
$129,100
90th percentile
$149,070
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Alaska | 7,510 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Alaska | $114,870 |
| National median | $97,550 |
| National employment | 3,379,720 |
States with similar pay for registered nurses
- New York: median $109,440
- New Jersey: median $106,500
- Massachusetts: median $104,550
- Nevada: median $103,670
- Connecticut: median $102,740
- District of Columbia: median $102,540
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Registered Nurses" (29-1141), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.