Couriers and Messengers salary in Alaska
The median couriers and messengers in Alaska earns $41,720 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,975 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $37,100
- 25th percentile
- $37,160
- Median percentile
- $41,720
- 75th percentile
- $45,690
- 90th percentile
- $48,180
Based on 160 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$35,702 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $41,720 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,826 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,192 |
| Alaska income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,975 |
| Every two weeks | $1,373 |
Does it go far here?
$40,759Median pay in Alaska is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.4 vs 100).
48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,419 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Alaska
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $323,490 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $232,140 |
| Pharmacists | $167,310 |
| Chief Executives | $166,710 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $164,260 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $155,170 |
| Physician Assistants | $150,700 |
| Lawyers | $149,940 |
All couriers and messengers salaries · Take-home pay in Alaska