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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in Anchorage, AK

The median licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Anchorage, AK earns $82,330 a year, 28% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,562 a month.

10th percentile
$66,640
25th percentile
$71,830
Median percentile
$82,330
75th percentile
$87,100
90th percentile
$94,310

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

$66,749 take-home a year
Gross pay$82,330
Federal income tax−$9,283
Social Security + Medicare−$6,298
Alaska income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,562
Every two weeks$2,567

Does it go far here?

$78,097Median pay in Anchorage, AK is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.4 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,458 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Anchorage, AK

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$232,240
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,800
Lawyers$153,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers$137,990
Construction Managers$137,980
Medical and Health Services Managers$133,620
Managers, All Other$132,210
Financial Managers$129,220

All licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses salaries · Take-home pay in Alaska