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Paralegals and Legal Assistants salary in Alaska

The median paralegals and legal assistants in Alaska earns $68,700 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,763 a month.

10th percentile
$53,830
25th percentile
$61,100
Median percentile
$68,700
75th percentile
$84,880
90th percentile
$99,320

Based on 570 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

$57,160 take-home a year
Gross pay$68,700
Federal income tax−$6,284
Social Security + Medicare−$5,256
Alaska income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,763
Every two weeks$2,198

Does it go far here?

$67,117Median pay in Alaska is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.4 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,419 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Alaska

JobMedian 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 paralegals and legal assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Alaska